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Charles Beard (priest)

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Charles Bernard Beard was Dean of Glasgow and Galloway from 1937 to 1943.[1]

He was born on 7 December 1870,[2] educated at the University of Glasgow;and ordained deacon in 1895, and priest in 1896.[3] After curacies in Dundee and Glasgow he was Rector of Peterhead from 1902 until[4] 1905; and of Helensburgh from 1905 until his death on 11 February 1943.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Scottish Episcopal Clergy, 1689-2000" Bertie, D.M p596: Edinburgh T & T Clark ISBN 0-567-08746-8
  2. ^ University Story
  3. ^ Crockfords (London, OUP, 1929/30) p 82
  4. ^ Scottish Postal Directories
  5. ^ Deaths. The Times (London, England), Thursday, 18 February 1943; pg. 7; Issue 49473
Anglican Communion titles
Preceded by Dean of Glasgow and Galloway
1937–1943
Succeeded by