John Moir (priest)

John Moir (1814 - 1889) was a Scottish Episcopalian priest.^[1]

The son of David Moir, Bishop of Brechin,^[2] he was born in 1814, educated at King's College, Aberdeen;and ordained in 1837. He was the Incumbent at Arradoul then Brechin. He was Dean of Brechin from 1848^[3] to 1861; the Incumbent of Jedburgh from 1861 to 1888; and Dean of Glasgow and Galloway from 1878 to 1888.

He died on 5 December 1889.

References

↑ ”Scottish Episcopal Clergy, 1689-2000” Bertie, D.M p372: Edinburgh T & T Clark ISBN 0-567-08746-8
↑ Black, David D. (1867). The History of Brechin to 1864. Edinburgh: Black and Johnston. p. 326.
↑ 'Appointments Dundee Courier (Dundee, Scotland), Wednesday, November 22, 1848; Issue 1681

Anglican Communion titles
Preceded by Heneage Horsley	Dean of Brechin 1848–1861	Succeeded by Robert Thom
Preceded by Richard Samuel Oldham	Dean of Glasgow and Galloway 1878–1888	Succeeded by Frederick Edward Ridgeway

Deans of Brechin

Robert Ochterlony Alexander Cheyne John Stachan Alexander Greig Patrick Rose James Somerville Heneage Horsley John Moir Robert Thom James Nicolson James Crabb William Hatt William Simons William Christie Joseph Jobberns John Macrae John Mowat Rudolph Henderson Howat Walter de Voil Matthew Gibson Ernest Hayes Robert Breaden Ian Stewart David Mumford Francis Bridger

Deans of Glasgow and Galloway

William Routledge William Wade William Wilson Alexander Henderson Richard Oldham John Moir Frederic Ridgeway Watson Reid Michael Hutchison Edward Reid Colin Campbell im Thurn Charles Beard Philip Lempriere William Haworth Eric Brereton Frederick Goldie Samuel Singer Douglas Reid Gregor Duncan Ian Barcroft

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