Patrick Murray Smythe
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Patrick Murray Smythe was an Anglican priest in the second quarter of the 20th century. He was born into a clerical family[1] on 24 March 1860 and educated at Charterhouse and Keble College, Oxford. Ordained in 1883, he was initially a curate at St Mark's Swindon[2] and then held incumbencies at Rockingham, Westbury[disambiguation needed 
] and Kettering before being appointed Provost of St Ninian's Cathedral, Perth in 1911, a post he held for 24 years [3]. A great angler [4], he died on 19 March 1935[5]
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| Preceded by Charles Edward Plumb |
Provost of St Ninian’s Cathedral, Perth 1911 –1935 |
Succeeded by Hubert Mitchell Rankin |
[edit] References
- ^ His father, also Patrick Murray Smythe, was the sometime Rector of Solihull >“Who was Who” 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 9780199540877
- ^ Parish web site
- ^ ”Scottish Episcopal Clergy, 1689-2000” Bertie, D.M: Edinburgh T & T Clark ISBN 0567087468
- ^ “The Diary 0f an All-Round Angler-extracts from the Fishing Journal Kept For Over Sixty Years 1872-1935 by the Rev. Patrick Murray Smythe” Smythe, PC (Ed): London, Faber and Faber,1956
- ^ The Times, Thursday, Mar 21, 1935; pg. 16; Issue 47018; col D Obituary Provost Smythe
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