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Patrick Murray "Pat" Smythe (24 March 1860 – 19 March 1935) was an Anglican priest in the second quarter of the 20th century. He was born into a clerical family 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 and then held incumbencies at Rockingham, Westbury and Kettering before being appointed Provost of St Ninian's Cathedral, Perth in 1911, a post he held for 24 years.

A great angler, he died on 19 March 1935, at age 74.

References

1. Usborne family tree, usbornefamilytree.com; accessed 20 June 2015.
2. His father, also Patrick Murray Smythe, was the sometime Rector of Solihull>"Who was Who" 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007; ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
3. Parish web site
4. Crockford's Clerical Directory London, OUP, 1929, p. 1204
5. ”Scottish Episcopal Clergy, 1689–2000" Bertie, D.M: Edinburgh T & T Clark; ISBN 0-567-08746-8.
6. "The Diary of 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
7. Obituary, The Times, Thursday, 21 March 1935; p. 16; Issue 47018; col D

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