Duncan MacInnes
For the Canadian military officer, see Duncan Sayre MacInnes.
Duncan MacInnes MBE, MC was an Anglican bishop in the 20th century.[1][2]
Biography
MacInnes was educated at Edinburgh Theological College and ordained in 1927.[3] He began his ordained ministry with a curacy at St Columba's Clydebank, after which he was curate in charge of Knightswood.[4] He was a chaplain to the British Armed Forces during World War II and then Dean of Argyll and The Isles.[5] In 1953 he became the Bishop of Moray, Ross and Caithness, a post he held until his death in 1970.
References
- ↑ The Times, Monday, 3 Dec 1962; pg. 14; Issue 55564; col B Marries couple at Holy Trinity Stirling
- ↑ Gordon Chapel
- ↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory1947-48 Oxford, OUP,1947
- ↑ ”Scottish Episcopal Clergy, 1689-2000” Bertie, D.M: Edinburgh T & T Clark ISBN 0-567-08746-8
- ↑ “Who was Who” 1897–2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
| Religious titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by James Courtney Bevin |
Dean of Argyll and The Isles 1946 – 1953 |
Succeeded by George James Cosmo Douglas |
| Preceded by Piers Holt Wilson |
Bishop of Moray, Ross and Caithness 1953 – 1970 |
Succeeded by George Minshull Sessford |
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