Samuel Hood (priest)

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Samuel Hood was an Anglican priest in the mid 19th century. [1]

Hood was born at Devizes. He was Dean of Argyll and The Isles from 1842 until his death on 30 March 1872. [2] [3] [4]

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References

  1. NLI Catalogue
  2. ”A' Cheud Leabhar, Anns Am Bheil Da Aireamh Dheug” Glaschu:Mac-Neacail 'Sa Chuideachd 1873
  3. ”Scottish Episcopal Clergy, 1689-2000” Bertie, D.M: Edinburgh T & T Clark ISBN   0-567-08746-8
  4. The Times, 3 April 1872; pg. 1; Issue 27341; col A Deaths
Religious titles
Preceded by
James Paterson
Dean of Argyll and The Isles
1842 1872
Succeeded by
Robert Jackson MacGeorge