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Gordon, Alexander (2)

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

a Scotch prelate, was made bishop of the Isles November 21, 1553; from this see he was translated to that of Galloway in 1558. In 1570 he preached in John Knox's pulpit, at Edinburgh. In 1576 he was a judge in the Court of Session. He died in the same year. See Keith, Scottish Bishops, page 279, 307.