Alexander MacInnes

The Very Rev. Alexander Stewart MacInnes (31 November 1850 – 20 June 1933)[1] was an eminent Gaelic-speaking Scottish Episcopalian priest in the "Non-juring Jacobite" tradition in the first half of the 20th century.[2]

He was a native of Ballachulish, Scottish Highlands, and was educated at the University of Glasgow and Cumbrae Theological College. He was ordained deacon in 1888 and became a priest in 1891.[1]

He was Rector of St Mary, Glencoe[3] from 1889 to 1933 and Dean of Argyll and The Isles from 1930 to 1933.[4]

References

  1. "Death of Dean MacInnes, Glencoe". The Scotsman. 22 June 1933. p. 8. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
  2. Scottish Episcopal Clergy, 1689–2000 Bertie, D.M: Edinburgh T & T Clark ISBN 0-567-08746-8
  3. Flickr
  4. Diocesan web site
Religious titles
Preceded by
Charles Pressley Smith
Dean of Argyll and The Isles
1930 1933
Succeeded by
Charles Whitworth Robert Lloyd


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