Charles Warr

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Sir Francis Grant, Lord Lyon King of Arms (left) and proceeding to St Giles' Cathedral
in 1933

Charles Laing Warr

FRSE (1892–1969) was a Church of Scotland minister[3][4] and author[5] in the 20th century.[6]

Life

Warr was born on 20 May 1892, the second son of the Reverend Alfred Warr, sometime minister of Rosneath in Dunbartonshire, and his wife, Christian Grey Laing.[7] He was christened on 24 July 1892.

He was educated at

Honorary Chaplain to the Queen).[15]

In 1932 he was appointed Honorary Chaplain (Pontifex Maximus) of the Harveian Society of Edinburgh.[16]

In 1936 he was elected a Fellow of the

Arthur Crichton Mitchell, Edward Theodore Salvesen (Lord Salvesen), and Sir Thomas Henry Holland.[17]

He died on 14 June 1969

Graveyard.[19]

Publications

Family

In 1918 he married Christian Lawson Aitken Tatlock (d.1961).

They had no children but were guardians of the Scottish sculptor Elizabeth Dempster.[20]

References

  1. ^ NPG details
  2. ^ London Gazette
  3. ^ MCOE Archived 12 March 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ National Library of Scotland
  5. GMT
    11 March 2011
  6. ^ Open Library
  7. ISBN 071363457X
  8. ^ Historic Scotland
  9. ^ Dean of the Thistle, The Times, 27 February 1926; p. 12; Issue 44207; col G
  10. ^ "No. 14214". The Edinburgh Gazette. 16 March 1926. p. 319.
  11. ^ "No. 34110". The London Gazette. 4 December 1934. p. 7759.
  12. ^ Order of St. John, The Times, 22 January 1943; p. 2; Issue 49433; col E
  13. ^ His Majesty's Household Appointments by the King, Full List of Officers, The Times, 21 July 1936; p. 11; Issue 47432; col A
  14. ^ His Majesty's Household Appointments by the King, Full List of Officers, The Times, 2 March 1937; p. 9; Issue 47623; col A
  15. ^ The Times, 20 April 1953; p. 4; Issue 52600; col C University News
  16. ^ Minute Books of the Harveian Society. Library of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.
  17. ISBN 978-0-902198-84-5. Archived from the original
    (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 25 March 2019.
  18. ^ Very Rev C L Warr Dean of the Thistle, The Times, 16 June 1969; p. 10; Issue 57587; col F
  19. ^ Stone 78
  20. ISBN 9780748632930. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help
    )
Religious titles
Preceded by
Andrew Wallace Williamson
 Dean of the Chapel Royal in Scotland
1926–1969 		Succeeded by
James Boyd Longmuir
Dean of the Thistle
1926–1969 		Succeeded by
Henry Charles Whitley
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