Roderick Mackay

The Very Reverend Roderick John Mackay , DD, MA (20 July 1874 - 24 November 1956) was Dean of Edinburgh from 1939 to 1954.[1]

He was educated at Hatfield College, Durham..[2] He served curacies in Pallion, Greenock and Edinburgh.[3] He was Priest in Charge of St Matthew, Edinburgh from 1904 to 1909; Rector of St Martin, Edinburgh from 1909 to 1921 and of St Peter, Edinburgh from 1921 to 1954 (also Synod Clerk for the Diocese of Edinburgh from 1934–39).

Notes

  1. ‘MACKAY, Very Rev. Roderick John’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2014; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014 ; online edn, April 2014 accessed 9 Aug 2014
  2. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1929/30 p 802: Oxford, OUP, 1929
  3. ”Scottish Episcopal Clergy, 1689-2000” Bertie, D.M p350 : Edinburgh T & T Clark ISBN 0-567-08746-8
Anglican Communion titles
Preceded by
Dean of Edinburgh
1939 1954
Succeeded by
David Brownfield Porter