Cyril Arthur Barnes (1926-2000) was an eminent

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in the second half of the 20th century. He was born on 10 January 1926, educated at

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and

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and

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after

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with the

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in 1950. He was

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at St John's,

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and was then Rector of St John's,

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until 1955. He was

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at St John the Evangelist,

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and then

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of St Bartholomew's,

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with St John's,

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until 1967. After this he was Rector of Christ Church,

Huntly Huntly ( or ''Hunndaidh'') is a town in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, formerly known as Milton of Strathbogie or simply Strathbogie. It had a population of 4,460 in 2004 and is the site of Huntly Castle. Its neighbouring settlements include Keith ...

with St Marnan's,

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and Holy Trinity, Keith. He was Dean of Moray, Ross and Caithness from 1980 until 1983."Scottish Episcopal Clergy, 1689-2000" Bertie, D.M: Edinburgh T & T Clark He died on 21 January 2000.

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1926 births People educated at Penistone Grammar School Deans of Moray, Ross and Caithness 2000 deaths Alumni of Edinburgh Theological College {{UK-Christian-clergy-stub