About Thomas Hannay
Lived 1887 – 1970 (aged 82). Thomas Hannay was a British anglican priest.
Thomas Hannay (10 June 1887 – 31 January 1970 ) was a Scottish Anglican bishop.
Biography Hannay was educated at the University of Liverpool and Queens' College, Cambridge and ordained in 1910. He began his career with a curacy in Holmfirth after which he with the Universities’ Mission to Central Africa in Nyasaland. In 1927, he came to the College of the Resurrection, Mirfield and was its Principal from 1933 to 1941.
He became Bishop of Argyll and The Isles in 1942, and in 1952 Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church; retiring from both posts in 1962.
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Who was Thomas Hannay?
Anglican Bishop (1887-1970)
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Thomas Hannay was born on 10 June 1887 in Liverpool.
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Thomas Hannay died on 31 January 1970.
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Thomas Hannay was an anglican priest.
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Thomas Hannay was British.
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