Myers Danson
The Very Rev James Myers Danson , DD, MA (1845 in Carnforth[1] – 1909 in Aberdeen) was Dean of Aberdeen and Orkney from 1907 to 1909.[2]
He was educated at Ingleton School[3] and Trinity College, Dublin and ordained deacon in 1871 and priest in 1873.[4] His first post was as Assistant Chaplain of St. Mark's College, Chelsea. He was appointed the incumbent at St. Mary, Aberdeen[5] in 1874;[6] of St Mary, Arbroath in 1880;[7] and of St. Andrew, Aberdeen in 1882, where he stayed until[8] his death on 29 December 1909. He also published several books.[9]
Notes
- ↑ Baptism record
- ↑ ”Scottish Episcopal Clergy, 1689-2000” p229 Bertie, D.M: Edinburgh T & T Clark ISBN 0-567-08746-8
- ↑ Multiple News Items The Lancaster Gazette, Saturday, January 14, 1865; pg. 8; Issue 4059
- ↑ "Ordinations" North Wales Chronicle (Bangor, Wales), Saturday, March 15, 1873; Issue 2413
- ↑ Church Web Site
- ↑ Scottish Post Office Directories
- ↑ Arbroath timeline
- ↑ "The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory" London, John Phillips, 1900
- ↑ Catalogue
| Religious titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Henry Ley Greaves |
Provost of St Andrew's Cathedral, Aberdeen 1882–1909 |
Succeeded by William Perry |
| Preceded by William Walker |
Dean of Aberdeen and Orkney 1907–1909 |
Succeeded by James Wiseman |
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