John Ochterlony, MA (1667–1742) was an Anglican clergyman who served in the Scottish Episcopal Church as the Bishop of Brechin from 1731 to 1742.[1]
The Right Reverend John Ochterlony MA | |
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Bishop of Brechin | |
Church | Scottish Episcopal Church |
Diocese | Brechin |
Elected | 1731 |
In office | 1731-1742 |
Predecessor | Thomas Rattray |
Successor | James Rait |
Orders | |
Consecration | 4 June 1727 by David Freebairn |
Personal details | |
Born | 1667 |
Died | 1742 |
Denomination | Anglican |
Styles of John Ochterlony, MA | |
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Reference style | The Right Reverend |
Spoken style | My Lord or Bishop |
Biography
editHe was consecrated a college bishop in the Scottish Episcopal Church on 4 June 1727 at Edinburgh by bishops Freebairn, Cant and Duncan.[1] He was appointed the Bishop of the Diocese of Brechin in December 1731.[1] He died in office in May 1742, aged 75.[1]
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