The Rt Rev Thomas Hannay, DD, MA, BA (10 June 1887 - 31 January 1970)[1] was an eminent Anglican priest.[2]
Hannay was educated at the University of Liverpool and Queens' College, Cambridge [3] and ordained in 1910.[4] He began his career with a curacy in Holmfirth [5] after which he with the Universities’ Mission to Central Africa in Nyasaland. In 1927 he came to the College of the Resurrection, Mirfield and was its Principal from 1933 to 1941.
He became Bishop of Argyll and The Isles [6] in 1942 and Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church;[7] retiring from both posts in 1962.[8]
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| Preceded by Kenneth Mackenzie |
Bishop of Argyll and The Isles 1942 –1962 |
Succeeded by Richard Knyvet Wimbush |
| Preceded by John Charles Halland How |
Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church 1952 –1962 |
Succeeded by Francis Hamilton Moncreiff |
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