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'''Arthur Gascoigne Douglas''' ] Durham, ] (1827-1905) was ], in ], from 1883 to 1905. '''Rt. Rev. the Hon. Arthur Gascoigne Douglas''' ] Durham, ] (1827-1905) was ], in ], from 1883 to 1905.


Ordained 1850<ref>The official year-book of the Church of England</ref>, he served as a priest in Kidderminster, Southwark, Scaldwell and Shawick<ref>A short history of the Episcopal Church in Scotland: By Frederick Goldie</ref> before he was elected Bishop of Aberdeen in 1883 Ordained 1850<ref>The official year-book of the Church of England</ref>, he served as a priest in Kidderminster, Southwark, Scaldwell and Shawick<ref>A short history of the Episcopal Church in Scotland: By Frederick Goldie</ref> before he was elected Bishop of Aberdeen in 1883

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Rt. Rev. the Hon. Arthur Gascoigne Douglas D.D. Durham, D.C.L. (1827-1905) was bishop of Aberdeen and Orkney, in Scotland, from 1883 to 1905.

Ordained 1850, he served as a priest in Kidderminster, Southwark, Scaldwell and Shawick before he was elected Bishop of Aberdeen in 1883

He was the 5th son of George Sholto Douglas, 17th earl of Morton. He married, 17 April 1855, Anna Maria Harriet, youngest daughter of Richards Richards of Caerynch, co. Merioneth. By her, he had 3 sons and 6 daughters.

He was a particpant in the consecration of St Mary's Church, Dalmahoy in 1850, where he was subsequently buried in 1905

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Preceded byThomas George Suther Bishop of Aberdeen and Orkney
1883–1905
Succeeded byRowland Ellis

References

  1. The official year-book of the Church of England
  2. A short history of the Episcopal Church in Scotland: By Frederick Goldie
  3. Burke's Peerage, 1922


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