Record ID:
50002962 (Libraries Australia Authorities)
Authority type:
  • Name.
Heading:
Birth:
  • 1516~
Death:
  • 15751111
Notes:
  • DNB (Gordon, Alexander (1516?-1575), elected to Galloway 1558, resigned 1568)
  • Donaldson, G. Reformed by bishops, 1987 p. iii (Alexander Gordon, bishop of Galloway) p. 1 (born about 1516, nephew of King James V; nominated bishop early 1559) p. 16 (d. 11 Nov. 1575)
  • Wikipedia 31 Aug. 2012 (Alexander Gordon (archbishop of Glasgow) (died 1575) was a 16th century archbishop of Glasgow, bishop of Sodor and bishop of Galloway; provided and consecrated to the archdiocese of Glasgow in the year 1550, resigned to the pope in 1551; in 1553, he was translated to the bishopric of the Isles (Sodor) at Iona; in 1559, he was translated that bishopric; he became a Protestant, and died on 11 November 1575)
  • LCNA
Local system number:
  • (AuPaJTL)187682
Cataloguing source:
  • VJTL VJTL