Brian Smith (bishop)

Brian Arthur Smith (born 15 August 1943) was the Bishop of Edinburgh in the Scottish Episcopal Church.

The Right Reverend

Brian Smith
Bishop Emeritus of Edinburgh
ChurchScottish Episcopal Church
DioceseDiocese of Edinburgh
In office2001  15 August 2011 (retired)
PredecessorRichard Holloway
SuccessorJohn Armes
Other post(s)Bishop of Tonbridge (1993–2001)
Archdeacon of Craven (1987–1993)
Orders
Ordination1972 (deacon); 1973 (priest)
Consecration1993
Personal details
Born (1943-08-15) 15 August 1943
Edinburgh, Scotland
NationalityScottish
DenominationAnglican
ParentsArthur and Doris Smith
SpouseElizabeth Hutchinson (m. 1970)
Children2
ProfessionBishop
Alma materUniversity of Edinburgh
University of Cambridge
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