James Wiseman (died 20 November 1955) was an Anglican priest of the Scottish Episcopal Church. He was Dean of Aberdeen and Orkney from 1910 to 1922. [1]
He was educated at the University of Aberdeen, graduating with an undergraduate Master of Arts (MA Hons) and was later awarded an honorary Doctor of Divinity (DD) degree. [2] [3]
He was ordained in the Scottish Episcopal Church in 1870. He served his curacy in Alford, Aberdeenshire. [4] He was Rector of St Machar's Church, Bucksburn from 1874 until 1922. [5] He was additionally Dean of Aberdeen and Orkney from 1910 to 1922. [3]
He died on 20 November 1925. [6]
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