John Mowat (Dean of Brechin)

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John Dixon Mowat was Dean of Brechin from 1947 until 1953. [1]

He was educated at Durham University and ordained in 1908. [2] [3] He was Rector of St Salvador Dundee from 1918 to 1929; and St Mary Arbroath from 1929.

Notes

  1. ”Scottish Episcopal Clergy, 1689-2000” Bertie, D.M: Edinburgh T & T Clark ISBN   0-567-08746-8 p549
  2. "Bede College". Durham University Calendar 1930-1931. Newcastle upon Tyne: 492. 1931. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
  3. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1947-48 p935 London: OUP
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Preceded by Dean of Brechin
19571964
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