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William Routledge (1770–1843) was a
Scottish Episcopalian priest.
[1]
Life
He was born at
Calder Bridge around 1770
[2] the son of William Routledge and his wife, Mary Hudspith.
[3]
Routledge was ordained in 1794. He was a
Curate at
St Andrew's Qualified Chapel from 1795 until 1805; and then the
incumbent at St Andrew,
Glasgow. He was also the inaugural
Dean of
Glasgow and Galloway
[4] until his death.
He died at home 15 Cambridge Street
[5] in Glasgow on 21 August 1843.
Family
He married Jane Gibson daughter of Henry Gibson.
[6]
Artistic Recognition
He was portrayed by John D. Gibson.
[7]
References
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^ The British Magazine, Volume 14 p780 Rose, HJ/Maitland, SR
By Hugh James Rose, Samuel Roffey Maitland: London, JG&F Rivington, 1838
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^ Illustrated Catalogue of the Exhibition of Portraits in the New Galleries of Art in Corporation Buildings
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^
"Mary Routledge".
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^ "Scottish Episcopal Clergy, 1689-2000" Bertie, D.M p424: Edinburgh T & T Clark
ISBN
0-567-08746-8
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^ Glasgow Post Office Directory 1843
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^
"Jane Routledge".
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^ Illustrated Catalogue of the Exhibition of Portraits in the New Galleries of Art in Corporation Buildings