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Alfred Watt

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The Very Reverend Alfred Ian Watt was an eminent Anglican priest in the second half of the 20th century.

He was born in 1934,[1] trained at Edinburgh Theological College and was ordained in 1960. Initially a curate at St Paul's Cathedral, Dundee,[2] he was then Rector of Arbroath before becoming Provost of St Ninian's Cathedral, Perth in 1969. After 13 years in post [3] he became Rector of St Paul’s Kinross[4] before his appointment as Dean of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane. He retired in 1998.

References

  1. ^ “Who was Who” 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
  2. ^ And then its Precentor
  3. ^ ”Scottish Episcopal Clergy, 1689-2000” Bertie, D.M: Edinburgh T & T Clark ISBN 0-567-08746-8
  4. ^ Church web-site
Religious titles
Preceded by Provost of St Ninian’s Cathedral, Perth
1969 –1982
Succeeded by
Preceded by Dean of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane
1989 –1998
Succeeded by