Ean Campbell

Helen Anna Brokrick
(m. 1885)

Archibald Ean Campbell (1 June 1856 – 18 April 1921) was an Anglican bishop.[1][2]

Early life and education

Campbell born on 1 June 1856 in the Carmyle area of Glasgow, the son of Colonel Walter Campbell of Skipness, cousin of the Duke of Argyll and Anna Henrietta Loring. He was educated at King William's College,[3] Clare College, Cambridge, and the Theological College at Cuddesdon. He earned a Bachelor of Arts from Clare College in 1880, a Master of Arts in 1883, a Doctor of Divinity in 1904 and a Doctor of Civil Law in 1910.[4]

Ordained ministry

Campbell was ordained deacon by the Bishop of Oxford, John Mackarness, in 1881, and priest in 1882 by the Bishop of Llandaff, Alfred Ollivant.[5] After a curacy in Aberdare between 1881 and 1885,[6] he became rector of Castle Rising, where he remained until 1891.[7] In 1891, he became vicar of All Souls' Church in Leeds,[8] while between 1901 and 1904 he was provost of St Ninian's Cathedral, Perth.[9]

Bishop

Campbell was elected as the fifth Bishop of Glasgow and Galloway on 8 December 1903 and was consecrated to the episcopate on 24 February 1904 at St Mary's Cathedral, Glasgow.[10] He died in office on 18 April 1921.[11]

References

  1. ^ "The Clergy List"London, Kelly’s, 1913
  2. ^ thePeerage.com
  3. ^ School web site
  4. ^ "Campbell, Archibald Ean (CMBL876AE)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
  5. ^ "Ordinations". The Times. No. 30221. 15 June 1881. p. 6; col E.
  6. ^ "Who was Who" 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
  7. ^ "Ecclesiastical Intelligence". The Times. No. 33438. 24 September 1891. p. 7; col E.
  8. ^ Malden Richard (ed) (1920). Crockford's Clerical Directory for 1920 (51st edn). London: The Field Press. p. 576.
  9. ^ "Scottish Episcopal Clergy, 1689-2000" Bertie, D.M: Edinburgh T & T Clark ISBN 0-567-08746-8
  10. ^ "Ecclesiastical Intelligence. New Bishop Of Glasgow". The Times. No. 37259. 9 December 1903. p. 7; col D.
  11. ^ "Death of Bishop Campbell". The Times. No. 42699. 20 April 1921. p. 7; col C.
Anglican Communion titles
Preceded by Provost of St Ninian’s Cathedral, Perth
1901 – 1904
Succeeded by
George Grub
Preceded by Bishop of Glasgow and Galloway
1904 – 1921
Succeeded by
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