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, 22 November 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

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