John Dixon Mowat was Dean of Brechin from 1947 until 1953. He was educated at

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and

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in 1908.''

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He was

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of St Salvador

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from 1918 to 1929; and St Mary

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from 1929.

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20th-century Scottish Episcopalian priests Deans of Brechin Year of birth missing Year of death missing People associated with Dundee Alumni of the College of the Venerable Bede, Durham {{UK-Christian-clergy-stub