Alfred Watt

The Very Reverend Alfred Ian Watt was an eminent Anglican priest in the second half of the 20th century.

He was born in 1934,[1] trained at Edinburgh Theological College and was ordained in 1960. Initially a curate at St Paul's Cathedral, Dundee,[2] he was then Rector of Arbroath before becoming Provost of St Ninian's Cathedral, Perth in 1969. After 13 years in post [3] he became Rector of St Paul’s Kinross[4] before his appointment as Dean of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane. He retired in 1998.

References

  1. “Who was Who” 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
  2. And then its Precentor
  3. ”Scottish Episcopal Clergy, 1689-2000” Bertie, D.M: Edinburgh T & T Clark ISBN 0-567-08746-8
  4. Church web-site
Religious titles
Preceded by
Wilfred Bennetto Currie
Provost of St Ninian’s Cathedral, Perth
1969 1982
Succeeded by
Graham John Thompson Forbes
Preceded by
John Terence Shone
Dean of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane
1989 1998
Succeeded by
Randall George Leslie MacAlister


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