Frederick Easson

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The Very Rev Edward Frederick Easson^[1] (29 July 1905–11 February 1988) was a Scottish Episcopal Church bishop of the Diocese of Aberdeen and Orkney in Scotland from 1956 to 1972 and Dean of Aberdeen and Orkney from 1953 to 1956.

He was educated at Morgan Academy, the University of St Andrews and Edinburgh Theological College. He was a Maths and Science teacher at Lasswade Secondary School from 1929 to 1931; Assistant Curate of St Peter, Edinburgh^[2] from 1933 to 1936; and of St Aidan, Craigmillar from 1936 to 1939; Rector of St Peter, Peterhead from 1940 to 1948;^[3] and of St Devenick, Bieldside^[4] until his appointment as Dean.

References

↑ NPG details
↑ Church Web Site
↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1947/48 p387 Oxford, OUP, 1947
↑ ”Scottish Episcopal Clergy, 1689-2000” p517 Bertie, D.M: Edinburgh T & T Clark ISBN 0-567-08746-8

Religious titles
Preceded by George Bartlet	Dean of Aberdeen and Orkney 1953 – 1956	Succeeded by Richard Elual Kerrin

v t e Bishops of Aberdeen and Orkney

Thomas Suther Arthur Douglas Rowland Ellis Anthony Mitchell Frederic Deane Herbert Hall Frederick Easson Ian Begg Frederick Darwent Bruce Cameron Bob Gillies

v t e Deans of Aberdeen and Orkney

David Wilson Arthur Ranken Alexander Harper William Webster William Walker Myers Danson James Wiseman Robert Mackay George Bartlet John Wattie Frederick Easson Richard Kerrin Ian Begg Frederick Darwent Alexander Adamson Denis Bovey Gerald Stranraer-Mull Emsley Nimmo

v t e Scottish Episcopal Church

Bishops	The Primus: David Chillingworth, Bishop of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane Bob Gillies, Bishop of Aberdeen and Orkney Mark Strange, Bishop of Moray, Ross and Caithness Gregor Duncan, Bishop of Glasgow and Galloway Kevin Pearson, Episcopal Bishop of Argyll and The Isles Nigel Peyton, Bishop of Brechin John Armes, Bishop of Edinburgh

Dioceses	Aberdeen & Orkney Argyll & The Isles Brechin Edinburgh Glasgow & Galloway Moray, Ross & Caithness St Andrews, Dunkeld & Dunblane

Persondata
Name	Easson, Frederick
Alternative names	Easson, Edward Frederick
Short description	Bishop of Aberdeen and Orkney; Scottish Episcopal Dean
Date of birth	29 July 1905
Place of birth
Date of death	11 February 1988
Place of death	Edinburgh

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