List of the bishops of Argyll

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The following people were Bishops of Argyll ( Scotland ):

Bishops of Argyll
Name (life data) Term of office annotation image
Harald
† between 1228 and 1236
1192/1193 to 1228/1236
William
† 1241
1239 to 1241
Alan
† 1262
1250 to 1262
Laurence de Erganis
† after October 29, 1262
1263 to 1299
Andrew
† between 1341 and 1342
1300 to 1341/1342
Angusde Ergadia
1341/1342 to 1343 it was only elected but not consecrated
Martin
† after 1387
1344 to 1387
John Dugaldi
1387 to?
Bean Johannis
1397 to?
Fionnlagh of Albany
† 1426
1420 to 1426
George Lauder
† between 1461 and 1462
1427 to 1461/1462
Robert Colquhoun
† after February 13, 1496
1475 to 1496
David Hamilton
† between March 28, 1522 and December 13, 1523
1497 to 1522/1523
Robert Montgomery
† after August 29, 1538
1525 to 1538
William Cunningham
1539 to 1553 he was deposed

Bishops of the Church of Scotland

Bishops of Argyll
Name (life data) Term of office annotation image
James Hamilton
† January 6, 1580
1553 to 1580
Neil Campbell
† after July 21, 1627
1580 to 1608
John Campbell
† January 1613
1608 to 1613
Andrew Boyd
† December 22, 1636
1613 to 1636
James Fairlie
† February 7-21, 1658
1637 to 1638
Dissolution of the diocese 1638 to 1661
David Fletcher (Bishop)
† March 1665
1661 to 1665
John Young
† June 1665
1665 he died before his ordination as bishop
William Scroggie
† January 27, 1675
1666 to 1698
Arthur Rose
† June 13, 1704
1675 to 1679 then Bishop of Galloway , Archbishop of Glasgow and St Andrews
Colin Falconer
† November 11, 1686
1679 to 1680 then Bishop of Moray
Hector MacLean
† 1687
1680 to 1687
Alexander Monro
1688 only elected; the diocese was then dissolved.

Bishops of the Roman Catholic Church

Bishops of Argyll
Name (life data) Term of office annotation image
Angus MacDonald
† April 29, 1900
1878 to 1892 then Archbishop of St Andrews and Edinburgh
George Smith
† January 18, 1918
1892 to 1918
Donald Martin
† December 6, 1938
1919 to 1938
Donald Alphonsus Campbell
† June 22, 1963
1939 to 1945 then Archbishop of Glasgow
Kenneth Grant
† September 7, 1959
1945 to 1959
Stephen McGill PSS
† November 9, 2005
1960 to 1968 then Bishop of Paisley
Colin Aloysius MacPherson
† March 24, 1990
1968 to 1990
Roderick Wright
† May 23, 2005
1990 to 1996 He resigned for personal reasons
Ian Murray
1999 to 2008
Joseph Anthony Toal
2003 to 2014 thereafter Bishop of Motherwell
Brian McGee
since 2015

Individual evidence

  1. Unless otherwise noted, all information is from: Powicke & Fryde: Handbook of British Chronology. Second Edition, London, 1961, p. 284
  2. Unless otherwise noted, all information is from: Powicke & Fryde: Handbook of British Chronology. Second Edition, London, 1961, p. 284
  3. ^ Powicke & Fryde: Handbook of British Chronology. Second Edition, London, 1961, p. 301
  4. ^ Powicke & Fryde: Handbook of British Chronology. Second Edition, London, 1961, p. 296
  5. Data on the succession at www.apostolische-nachstieg.de
  6. Personal data on www.catholic-hierarchy.org (English)
  7. Personal data on www.catholic-hierarchy.org (English)
  8. Personal data on www.catholic-hierarchy.org (English)
  9. Personal data on www.catholic-hierarchy.org (English)
  10. Personal data on www.catholic-hierarchy.org (English)
  11. Personal data on www.catholic-hierarchy.org (English)
  12. Personal data on www.catholic-hierarchy.org (English)
  13. Personal data on www.catholic-hierarchy.org (English)