Frank Fairbairn Laming

The Very Rev Frank Fairbairn Laming was an eminent Anglican priest in the 20th century. He was born on 24 August 1908 and educated at Durham University [1] and Edinburgh Theological College and ordained in 1937[2]. His first post was as Assistant Priest at Christ Church, Glasgow. He was then Priest in Charge of St Margaret, Renfrew[3] and after that Rector of Holy Trinity Church, Motherwell[4]. From 1953 to 1966 he was Provost of St. Mary's Cathedral, Glasgow;and from then until 1974 of St Andrew’s Cathedral, Inverness[5]. He died on 3 June 1989.

Religious titles
Preceded by
Martin Patrick Grainge Leonard		 Provost of St. Mary's Cathedral, Glasgow
1953 to 1966		 Succeeded by
Hugh McIntosh
Preceded by
James Henry Leslie Pennell		 Provost of St Andrew's Cathedral, Inverness
1966 to 1974		 Succeeded by
John Mahwhinney Woods

Notes

  1. ^ “Who was Who” 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 9780199540877
  2. ^ Crockford's clerical directory London, Church House 1975 ISBN 0108153674
  3. ^ Site record
  4. ^ National Archives
  5. ^ ”Scottish Episcopal Clergy, 1689-2000” Bertie, D.M: Edinburgh T & T Clark ISBN 0567087468
Provosts and Rectors of St Mary's Cathedral, Glasgow

Richard Samuel Oldham • Frederic Edward Ridgeway • Richard Howel Brown • Frederic Llewellyn Deane • Ambrose Lethbridge • Algernon Giles Seymour • Kenneth Charles Harman Warner  • John Gabriel Murray  • Martin Patrick Grainge Leonard • Frank Fairbairn Laming  • Hugh McIntosh • Harold Chad Mansbridge • Malcolm Etheridge Grant  • Peter Francis • Philip Dines • Kelvin Holdsworth •
Provosts of Inverness Cathedral

Hugh Clark Powell • Robert Eden • James Butler Knill Kelly • Herbert Mather • Allan Becher Webb • Vernon Staley • Reginald John Simpson Mitchell-Innes • Alexander Augustin Donald MacKenzie • James Henry Leslie Pennell • Frank Fairbairn Laming • John Mawhinney Woods • Arthur Wheatley • William Gordon Reid • Alan Avery Allen Horsley • Malcolm Etheridge Grant • Michael Francis Hickford • Alexander Ronald Gordon •