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The grave of Mitchell-Innes, Dean Cemetery, Edinburgh

Reginald John Simpson Mitchell-Innes (1848-1930) was an Episcopalian priest in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Life

He was born in Berwickshire on 19 June 1848 and educated at Trinity College, Glenalmond.

He then studied divinity at Christ Church, Oxford. Ordained in 1876 he began his ecclesiastical career with a curacy at Edinburgh Cathedral after which he was Rector of Old St Paul's, Edinburgh and then Christ Church, Glasgow before becoming Provost of Inverness Cathedral in 1911, a post he was to hold for 7 years.

He died in Edinburgh after a period of ill-health on 20 November 1930.

Notes

  1. "The Very Reverend Reginald John Simpson Mitchell-Innes, Am, EN30037". ambaile.org.uk.
  2. Birth date details
  3. “Who was Who” 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 9780199540877
  4. "Scottish Episcopal Clergy, 1689-2000" Bertie, D.M: Edinburgh T & T Clark ISBN 0567087468
  5. ""The story of Old St. Paul's, Edinburgh" Ingram, M.E: Edinburgh, R.Grant, 1907
  6. Obituary-R. J. S. Mitchell-Innes The Times Saturday, 22 Nov 1930; pg. 14; Issue 45677; col B
Religious titles
Preceded byVernon Staley Provost of St Andrew's Cathedral, Inverness
1911 – 1918 		Succeeded byAlexander Augustin Donald MacKenzie
Provosts of Inverness Cathedral


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