Logie Danson
The Most Reverend Logie Danson D.D. | |
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Bishop of Edinburgh Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church | |
Church | Scottish Episcopal Church |
Diocese | Edinburgh |
In office | 1939-1946 (Bishop of Edinburgh) 1943-1946 (Primus) |
Predecessor | Harry Reid |
Successor | Kenneth Warner |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1907 by Walter Robberds |
Consecration | 21 September 1917 by Randall Davidson |
Personal details | |
Born | |
Died | 9 December 1946 Walkerburn, Scottish Borders, Scotland | (aged 66)
Parents | James Myers Danson & Frances Ellen Rees |
Spouse |
Ada Irene Harvey (m. 1918) |
Previous post(s) | Aberdeen University |
Ernest Denny Logie Danson (14 June 1880 – 9 December 1946) was an
Biography
He was born into a distinguished clerical family — his father was
Bishop of Labuan and Sarawak.[4]
He then returned to England as a
Primus of Scotland;[7] ill-health caused him to resign as Primus in May 1946,[8] and to resign his See in September[9] before his death on 9 December 1946.[10]
References
- ^ National archives
- ^ a b c "Danson, Ernest Denny Logie". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ISBN 0-567-08746-8
- ^ Bishops of Labuan and Sarawak Archived 4 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine
- OUP,1941
- ^ Diocesan History
- ^ BU Theology Library[permanent dead link]
- ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 3 March 2020 – via UK Press Online archives.
- ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 3 March 2020 – via UK Press Online archives.
- ^ Obituary Dr. Logie DansonThe Times Thursday, 12 December 1946; pg. 7; Issue 50632; col D