| The Very Reverend Samuel Stanfield Singer | |
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| Dean of Glasgow and Galloway | |
| Church | Anglican |
| Diocese | Glasgow and Galloway |
| In office | 1974–1987 |
| Predecessor | Frederick Goldie |
| Successor | Douglas William John Reid |
| Other post(s) | Vicar, Middleton, Derbyshire Rector, All Saints, Glasgow |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | Samuel Stanfield Singer (1920-05-02)May 2, 1920 |
| Died | 13 November 1989(1989-11-13) (aged 69) |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Alma mater | Trinity College, Dublin |
Samuel Stanfield Singer (2 May 1920 – 13 November 1989) was a Scottish episcopal clergyman who was Dean of Glasgow and Galloway from 1974 to 1987.
Career
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Singer was born on 2 May 1920. He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin, and ordained a deacon in 1943, and as a priest in 1944. Following a curacy at Christ Church, Derriaghy, Northern Ireland, he was a Minor Canon at Down Cathedral from 1945 until 1947.
After another curacy in Wirksworth, Singer was Vicar of Middleton, Derbyshire, then Rector of All Saints, Glasgow. He was Dean of Glasgow and Galloway from 1974 to 1987. Singer died on 13 November 1989.
References
- Bertie (Ibid) p412
- Church clergy history
- Crockfords (London, Church House, 1987/88) p 509 ISBN 0-7151-8066-5
- "Scottish Episcopal Clergy, 1689-2000" Bertie, D.M p596: Edinburgh T & T Clark ISBN 0-567-08746-8
- ‘SINGER, Rev. Canon Samuel Stanfield’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2015; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014; online edn, April 2014 accessed 4 Sept 2015
| Anglican Communion titles | ||
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| Preceded byFrederick Goldie | Dean of Glasgow and Galloway 1974–1987 |
Succeeded byDouglas William John Reid |
