Thomas_Hannay
Thomas Hannay
English Anglican bishop
Thomas Hannay (10 June 1887 - 31 January 1970[1]) was an Anglican bishop.[2]
The Most Reverend Thomas Hannay | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Argyll and The Isles Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church | |
| Church | Scottish Episcopal Church |
| Diocese | Argyll and The Isles |
| In office | 1942-1962 |
| Predecessor | Kenneth Mackenzie |
| Successor | Richard Wimbush |
| Other post(s) | Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church (1952-1962) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1910 |
| Consecration | 22 July 1942 by Logie Danson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1887-06-10)10 June 1887 |
| Died | 31 January 1970(1970-01-31) (aged 82) |
| Nationality | English |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Alma mater | University of Liverpool |
Hannay was educated at the University of Liverpool and Queens' College, Cambridge[3] and ordained in 1910.[4] He began his career with a curacy in Holmfirth[5] after which he with the Universities’ Mission to Central Africa in Nyasaland. In 1927 he came to the College of the Resurrection, Mirfield and was its Principal from 1933 to 1941.
He became Bishop of Argyll and The Isles[6] in 1942, and in 1952 Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church;[7] retiring from both posts in 1962.[8]
- “Who was Who” 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007; ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
- Crockford's Clerical Directory1947-48 Oxford, OUP, 1948
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| Preceded by | Bishop of Argyll and The Isles 1942 –1962 |
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| Preceded by | Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church 1952 –1962 |
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