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Gordon, Alexander (2)

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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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.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Gordon, Alexander (2)'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​g/gordon-alexander-2.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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