Thomas Suther
Appearance
The Right Reverend Thomas Suther | |
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Bishop of Aberdeen and Orkney | |
Church | Scottish Episcopal Church |
Diocese | Aberdeen and Orkney |
Elected | 1865 |
In office | 1865-1883 |
Successor | Arthur Douglas |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1837 |
Consecration | 1865 |
Personal details | |
Born | |
Died | 23 January 1883 Sanremo, Liguria, Italy |
Nationality | Scottish |
Denomination | Anglican |
Thomas George Spink Suther (1814–23 January 1883)[1] was the Scottish Episcopalian bishop of Aberdeen from 1857–1865 and bishop of Aberdeen and Orkney from 1865 to 1883.[2]
Suther was born in Edinburgh, educated at King's College, Windsor and ordained in 1837.[3] After curacies in Edinburgh and Leith[4] he came to St Andrew's Cathedral, Aberdeen in 1841. A combative figure he died at San Remo on 23 January 1883.[5]
References
- ^ Diomedia
- ^ Crockfords
- ^ 'The Church of England Magazine, Volume 2 (Jan to July 1837)' p15: London, James Burns, 1837
- ^ "Scottish Episcopal Clergy, 1689-2000" Bertie, D.M p 316: Edinburgh T & T Clark ISBN 0-567-08746-8
- ^ Obituary. The Times (London, England), Monday, 29 January 1883; pg. 7; Issue 30729.