Gilbert Elliot (priest)

Gilbert Elliot,[1] D.D. (7 March 1800, Madras - 11 August 1891 Bristol)[2] was Dean of Bristol[3] from 1850[4] until[5] his death.[6]

Elliot was educated at St John's College, Cambridge.[7] He was ordained in 1824 and held incumbencies in Newington Butts, Barming, Kirkby Thore and Marylebone. He was Chaplain to the Archbishop of Canterbury from 1848 to 1850.

References

  1. ↑ National Archives
  2. ↑ "Obituary." The Times (London, England), Wednesday, 12 Aug 1891; pg. 4; Issue 33401
  3. ↑ Bodleain Library
  4. ↑ "The Deanery of Bristol" Hampshire Telegraph (Portsmouth, England), Saturday, 4 May 1850; Issue 2639
  5. ↑ Church Monuments Society
  6. ↑ "Births, Deaths, Marriages and Obituaries" Manchester Times (Manchester, England), Friday, 14 August 1891; Issue 1776
  7. ↑ Alumni Cantabrigienses, Venn,. Part II. 1752–1900.Vol. ii. Chalmers – Fytche, 1944 p403: Cambridge, CUP, 1954
Church of England titles
Preceded by
John Lamb		 Dean of Bristol
1850–1891		 Succeeded by
Francis Pigou



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