Gavin Dunbar (archbishop of Glasgow)
Gavin Dunbar (c. 1490–1547) was a 16th-century archbishop of Glasgow. He was the third son of John Dunbar of Mochrum and Janet Stewart.
Gavin Dunbar | |
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Archbishop of Glasgow | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Archdiocese | Glasgow |
Appointed | 8 July 1524 |
In office | 1524–1547 |
Predecessor | James Beaton |
Successor | Alexander Gordon |
Orders | |
Consecration | 5 February 1525 |
Personal details | |
Born | c. 1490 |
Died | 30 April 1547 (aged c. 57) |
Previous post(s) | Dean of Moray 1517–1525 Prior of Whithorn 1518–1524 |
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