The Rev. Canon Robin Whyte Forrest (born 1933) is a former eminent Anglican

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of the second half of the 20th century. He was born in 1933, educated at

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and

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in 1962. He was

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at St Mary,

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and then held incumbencies at

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and

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. He was

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of Moray, Ross and Caithness from 1992 to 1998."Scottish Episcopal Clergy, 1689-2000" Bertie, D.M: Edinburgh T & T Clark

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1933 births Deans of Moray, Ross and Caithness Living people Alumni of Edinburgh Theological College {{UK-Christian-clergy-stub