Archdeacon of Aberdeen

The Archdeacon of Aberdeen was the only archdeacon in the Diocese of Aberdeen, acting as a deputy of the Bishop of Aberdeen. The archdeacon held the parish church of Rayne as a prebend since 1256. The following is a list of known historical archdeacons:

List of archdeacons of Aberdeen

Notes

  1. Became Bishop of Caithness.
  2. Became Bishop of Aberdeen.
  3. 1 2 Became Bishop of Aberdeen.
  4. Famous poet.
  5. Later became Bishop of Dunkeld.
  6. Became Bishop of Aberdeen, and later, Archbishop of Glasgow.

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