Alexander MacKenzie (priest)

Alexander MacKenzie
Provost of St Andrew's Cathedral, Inverness
Church	Scottish Episcopal Church
Installed	1918 (1918)
Term ended	1949 (1949)
Orders
Ordination	1905 (1905)
Personal details
Born	Alexander Augustin Donald MacKenzie (1876-02-19)19 February 1876
Died	1 July 1969(1969-07-01) (aged 93)
Alma mater	Hatfield College, Durham

Alexander Augustin Donald MacKenzie (19 February 1876 – 1 July 1969) was Provost of St Andrew's Cathedral, Inverness from 1918 to 1949.^[1]

Mackenzie studied theology at Durham University on a scholarship, and was a member of Hatfield College there.^[2] As a student he was active in Durham University Boat Club, serving as both Secretary and President by 1903.^[3] He also became Senior Man of Hatfield^[3] and President of the Durham Union for Epiphany term of 1903.^[4] Mackenzie was ordained in 1905.^[5]

He began his ecclesiastical career with a curacy at St Mark's Church, Leicester. He was Precentor of Inverness Cathedral from 1911 to 1918 when he became provost.^[6]

He died aged 92 in 1969.^[7]

Notes

1. "Am Baile - Highland History and Culture". www.ambaile.org.uk. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
2. "Durham University calendar 1936-7". reed.dur.ac.uk. Retrieved 12 March 2018.
3. Moyes, Arthur (2007). Be The Best You Can Be: A History of Sport in Hatfield College, Durham University. Hatfield Trust. p. 52.
4. Campbell, P. D. A. (1952). A Short History of the Durham Union Society. Durham County Press. p. 16.
5. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1967–68 p 787 Oxford: OUP, 1967
6. "Scottish Episcopal Clergy, 1689–2000" Bertie, D.M: Edinburgh T & T Clark ISBN 0567087468
7. "Deaths". The Times. No. 57755. London, England. 31 December 1969. p. 8.

Religious titles
Preceded by Reginald John Simpson Mitchell-Innes	Provost of St Andrew's Cathedral, Inverness 1918–1949	Succeeded by James Henry Leslie Pennell