Rt. Rev. the Hon. Arthur Gascoigne Douglas
Arthur Gascoigne Douglas D.C.L. (1827–1905) was Bishop of Aberdeen
and Orkney in Scotland from 1883 to 1905.
Ordained 1850, he
served as a priest in Kidderminster, Southwark, Scaldwell and Shawick
before he was elected Bishop of Aberdeen in 1883.
He was the
fifth son of George Sholto Douglas,
17th earl of Morton. He married, 17 April 1855, Anna Maria Harriet,
youngest daughter of Richards Richards of Caerynch, co. Merioneth. By
her, he had 3 sons and 6 daughters.
He was a participant in the
consecration of St Mary's Church, Dalmahoy in 1850, where he was subsequently buried in 1905
He married Anna Maria Harriet Richards, daughter of Richard
Richards, on 17 April 1855. They had nine children, including
Archibald William Douglas,
Canon of Sheffield Cathedral.
His grandson, Canon Archibald
Douglas, son of Sholto James Douglas (1866-1950), was Vicar of Siddington,
and Honorary Canon of Chester Cathedral.
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