Reginald John Simpson Mitchell-Innes (1848–1930) was an Episcopalian priest in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Life
He was born in Berwickshire1 on 19 June 18482 and educated at Trinity College, Glenalmond.
He then studied divinity at Christ Church, Oxford.3 Ordained in 1876 he began his ecclesiastical career with a curacy at Edinburgh Cathedral4 after which he was Rector of Old St Paul's, Edinburgh5 and then Christ Church, Glasgow before becoming Provost of Inverness Cathedral in 1911, a post he was to hold for 7 years.
He died in Edinburgh after a period of ill-health on 20 November 1930.6
Notes
Notes
- "The Very Reverend Reginald John Simpson Mitchell-Innes, Am, EN30037". ambaile.org.uk.
- Birth date details
- “Who was Who” 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 9780199540877
- "Scottish Episcopal Clergy, 1689-2000" Bertie, D.M: Edinburgh T & T Clark ISBN 0567087468
- ""The story of Old St. Paul's, Edinburgh" Ingram, M.E: Edinburgh, R.Grant, 1907
- Obituary-R. J. S. Mitchell-Innes The Times Saturday, 22 Nov 1930; pg. 14; Issue 45677; col B