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William Gwyther

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William Clements Gwyther (19 September 1866 – 22 February 1940) was an Anglican priest.

He was born in London, son of Frederick George Gwyther and Eliza (nee Beattie), and educated at University College School[1] and Keble College, Oxford and ordained in 1895.[2] After curacies at St Margaret Roath and All Saints' Bristol, he was Chaplain of St Ninian's Cathedral, Perth. He was Rector of St James', Dollar and then St Mary's Dunkeld[3] after which he was Dean of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane[4] from 1938 until his death.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Who was Who" 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
  2. ^ The Times, Tuesday, Dec 24, 1895; pg. 14; Issue 34768; col E Ordinations Llandaff
  3. ^ ”The Clergy List” London, Kelly's, 1913
  4. ^ Scottish Episcopal Clergy, 1689-2000 Bertie, D.M: Edinburgh T & T Clark ISBN 0-567-08746-8
Anglican Communion titles
Preceded by Dean of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane
1938 –1940
Succeeded by