David de Bernham

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David de Bernham († 1253) was chamberlain of King Alexander II of Scotland and subsequently, Bishop of St. Andrews. He was elected to the see in June 1239, and finally consecrated, after some difficulties, in January, 1240. He died in 1253, and was buried at Nenthorn, near Kelso.

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• Dowden, John, The Bishops of Scotland, ed. J. Maitland Thomson, (Glasgow, 1912)

Religious Posts
Preceded by William de Malveisin Galfred de Liberatione (failed postulation)	Bishop of St Andrews (Cell Rígmonaid) 1239/40–1253	Succeeded by Robert de Stuteville (unconsecrated) Abel de Golynn (consecrated)