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William Gow

1909 – 1996

British priest

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About William Gow

Lived 1909 – 1996 (aged 87). William Gow was a priest.

William Connell Gow (6 January 1909 – 4 October 1996) was an eminent Anglican priest in the second half of the 20th century.

He was born on 6 January 1909, educated at Edinburgh Theological College and ordained in 1937. He was Curate at St Mary Magdalene Dundee and was then Rector of St James, Dingwall with St Anne, Strathpeffer from 1940. He was Dean of Moray, Ross and Caithness from 1960 until 1977. He died on 4 October 1996.

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Edinburgh Theological College
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William Connell Gow

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Frequently asked questions

Who was William Gow?

British priest

When was William Gow born?

William Gow was born on 6 January 1909.

When did William Gow die?

William Gow died on 4 October 1996.

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William Gow was a priest.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: William Gow

· Wikidata: Q8010063

· DBpedia: William Gow

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