Herbert of Selkirk

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Herbert of Selkirk
Bishop of Glasgow
Church Roman Catholic Church
Diocese Glasgow
Appointed1147
Term ended1164
Predecessor John Capellanus
Successor Enguerrand
Previous post Abbot of Selkirk (1127-1147)
Orders
Consecration24 August 1147
by  Eugene III
Personal details
DiedBefore 20 September 1164

Herbert of Selkirk (died before 20 September 1164 [1] ) was a 12th-century Tironensian monk, who rose to become 3rd Abbot of Selkirk-Kelso and bishop of Glasgow. While abbot of Selkirk, King David I of Scotland moved Selkirk Abbey to nearby Kelso. He was elected to the see of Glasgow soon after the death of his Bishop John, and consecrated by Pope Eugenius III at Auxerre on St Bartholomew's Day, 24 August 1147. He died in 1164.

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  1. "Herbert, bishop of Glasgow (d.1164)". People of Medieval Scotland. Retrieved 17 November 2025.

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