Frederick Goldie

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The Right Reverend

Frederick Goldie
Anglican
ParentsJohn & Maria Goldie
Spouse
Margaret Baker McCrae
(m. 1940)
Children2
Alma materHatfield College, Durham

Frederick Goldie (1 September 1914 – 23 October 1980) was a Scottish

Anglican bishop
.

Early life and education

Goldie was born in Glasgow, Scotland, on 1 September 1914, the son of John and Maria Goldie. He was educated at Hatfield College, Durham, from where he earned his Bachelor of Arts degree and a Licentiate of Theology in 1938 and a Master of Arts in 1946. He also studied at the Edinburgh Theological College between 1934 and 1938. He then studied at the New College, Edinburgh of the University of Edinburgh, from where he graduated with a Bachelor of Divinity in 1939.[1]

Ordained ministry

Goldie was

Dean of Glasgow and Galloway, and subsequently rector of St Margaret's Church, until 1974.[3]

Bishop

In 1974, he was elected Bishop of Glasgow and Galloway and was consecrated on 22 November 1974 at St Mary's Cathedral, Glasgow.

A noted ecclesiastical historian,[4] he died in post.[5]

References

  1. OUP
    , 1940
  2. GMT
    20 December 2010
  3. ^ "Right Rev Frederick Goldie", The Times, 28 October 1980, p. 14.
Anglican Communion titles
Preceded by Dean of Glasgow and Galloway
1963 – 1974
Succeeded by
Preceded by Bishop of Glasgow and Galloway
1974 – 1980
Succeeded by