Reginald Mitchell-Innes

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The grave of Mitchell-Innes, Dean Cemetery, Edinburgh

Reginald John Simpson Mitchell-Innes (1848-1930) was an Episcopalian priest in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Life

He was born in Berwickshire [1] on 19 June 1848 [2] and educated at Trinity College, Glenalmond.

He then studied divinity at Christ Church, Oxford. [3] Ordained in 1876 he began his ecclesiastical career with a curacy at Edinburgh Cathedral [4] after which he was Rector of Old St Paul's, Edinburgh [5] and then Christ Church, Glasgow before becoming Provost of Inverness Cathedral in 1911, a post he was to hold for 7 years.

He died in Edinburgh after a period of ill-health on 20 November 1930. [6]

Notes

  1. ↑ "The Very Reverend Reginald John Simpson Mitchell-Innes, Am, EN30037". ambaile.org.uk.
  2. ↑ Birth date details
  3. ↑ “Who was Who” 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN   9780199540877
  4. ↑ "Scottish Episcopal Clergy, 1689-2000" Bertie, D.M: Edinburgh T & T Clark ISBN   0567087468
  5. ↑ ""The story of Old St. Paul's, Edinburgh" Ingram, M.E: Edinburgh, R.Grant, 1907
  6. ↑ Obituary-R. J. S. Mitchell-Innes The Times Saturday, 22 Nov 1930; pg. 14; Issue 45677; col B
Religious titles
Preceded by Provost of St Andrew's Cathedral, Inverness
1911 – 1918		Succeeded by


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