Matthew Gibson (priest)

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Matthew Sayer Gibson was Dean of Brechin from 1964 until 1971. [1]


He was educated at Durham University and ordained in 1941. [2] He was a Curate at St Mary Magdalene, Dundee and then Curate in charge at St Ninian, in the same city. He was then Rector of St Mary Magdalene; Chaplain to the Bishop of Brechin from 1952 to 1959; and a Canon of Brechin Cathedral from 1956.

Notes

  1. "Scottish Episcopal Clergy, 1689-2000" Bertie, D.M: Edinburgh T & T Clark ISBN   0-567-08746-8 p549
  2. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1959-60 p428 London: OUP 56
Scottish Episcopal Church titles
Preceded by Dean of Brechin
19641971
Succeeded by



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