John Lesley

John Lesley

male, deceased (1596)
Roman Catholic bishop, abbot, Master's Degree, Scottish, Roman Catholic, bishop…ross, University of Aberdeen, University of Paris alumni, BishopofRoss, University of Poitiers
John Lesley, or Leslie, (September 29, 1527 - May 31, 1596), Scottish Roman Catholic bishop and historian, was born in 1527. His father was Gavin...

John Paterson

male, deceased (1679)
general assembly, bishop, University of Aberdeen, aberdeenshire, ministry, barrister…BishopofRoss, Alumni of the University of Aberdeen, General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, bishopric of Ross
John Paterson (d. 1679), bishop of Ross, born in 1604, graduated from King's College, Aberdeen in 1624, and was appointed to the church of Foveran,...

John Paterson

male, deceased (1708)
University of St Andrews, University of Aberdeen, archbishop, theology, Archbishop of Glasgow, Bishop of Galloway…BishopofRoss, Bishop of Edinburgh, Alumni of the University of St Andrews, Alumni of the University of Aberdeen
John Paterson, the last archbishop of Glasgow, was the youngest son of John Paterson, bishop of Ross. John, after some preliminary studies at...
William Elphinstone

William Elphinstone

male, deceased (1514)
Roman Catholic bishop, University of Paris faculty, Kingdom of Scotland, University of Paris alumni, University of Orléans faculty, ross…University of Aberdeen, University of Glasgow, BishopofRoss, Bishop of Aberdeen, University of Orléans
William Elphinstone (1431 - October 25, 1514), Scottish statesman, Bishop of Aberdeen and founder of the University of Aberdeen. He was born in...

Patrick Lindsay

male, deceased (1644)
University of St Andrews, angus, archbishop, laureate, Archbishop of Glasgow, BishopofRoss…Alumni of the University of St Andrews
Patrick Lindsay (b. 1566; d. 1644), bishop of Ross, archbishop of Glasgow, son of John Lindsay, and a cadet of the house of Lindsays of Edzell,...

Robert Cairncross

male, deceased (1544)
Abbot of Holyrood, Treasurer of Scotland, fern, politician, BishopofRoss, Holyrood…ross, Lord High Treasurer of Scotland
Robert Cairncross (d. 1544) was a Scottish bishop. At various times he was provost of Corstorphine, abbot of Holyrood. He was appointed bishop of...

Robert Cockburn

male, deceased (1526)
Scottish, chancellor, parson, 16th century, latin language, diplomat…BishopofRoss, Bishop of Dunkeld, Master of Arts, diocese of Dunkeld
Robert Cockburn (d. 1526) was a 16th century Scottish diplomat and cleric. Cockburn was a university graduate, and appears for the first time in...

James Ramsay

male, deceased (1696)
bishop, rector, principal, dean, BishopofRoss, glasgow university…Alumni of the University of Glasgow, Bishop of Dunblane
James Ramsay, bishop of Dunblane, bishop of Ross, was son of Robert Ramsay (1598?–1651). The latter was successively minister of Dundonald (1...

Andreas de Moravia

male, deceased (1242)
Roman Catholic bishop, Medieval Gael, from Moray, 13th century, bishop, Bishop of Moray…BishopofRoss, Andrew of Moray, Bishop Bricius
Andreas de Moravia (or Andrew of Moray) was a 13th century Scottish bishop. He may have been from the "de Moravia" family of Flemish origin who...

Michael de Monymusk

male, deceased (1376)
14th century, chamberlain, dean, BishopofRoss, Bishop of Glasgow, Bishop of Dunkeld…Bishop of Aberdeen, Bishop of Brechin, Bishopric of Brechin, Bishopric of Glasgow, bishopric of Dunblane
Michael de Monymusk was a 14th century bishop of Dunkeld. He held a licentiate in Canon law. He had been dean of the bishopric of Dunblane, dean of...