Rennie MacInnes
The Rt Rev Rennie MacInnes (23 July 1870 – 24 December 1931) was a Bishop in the Anglican Church in the first third of the twentieth century.[1]
Biography
MacInnes was educated at Harrow and Trinity College, Cambridge.[2] He was ordained in 1897.[3] After a curacy at St Matthew’s, Bayswater, he spent the rest of his career in the Middle East eventually becoming Bishop of Jerusalem.[4]
Family
His father was the MP Miles MacInnes and his grandfather was the noted general John MacInnes.[5] His son Angus Campbell MacInnes followed him into Holy Orders, eventually becoming Bishop of Bedford before translation to his former See Jerusalem.
References
- ↑ “Who was Who” 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
- ↑ "MacInnes, Rennie (MNS889R)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
- ↑ Ordinations. Canterbury The Times Wednesday, Dec 22, 1897; pg. 3; Issue 35393; col C
- ↑ Ecclesiastical NewsConsecration of the New Bishop of Jerusalem The Times Wednesday, Jan 20, 1915; pg. 5; Issue 40756; col C
- ↑ Clan MacInnes
Further reading
Notes for Travellers by road and rail in Palestine and Syria MacInnes, R: London,H.B Skinner & Co, 1926
External links
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Preceded by George Francis Popham Blyth |
Bishop of Jerusalem 1915 – 1931 |
Succeeded by George Francis Graham Brown |
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