James Gadderar

James Gadderar

James Gadderar (1655–1733) was a clergyman of the Scottish Episcopal Church. Previously a minister at Kilmaurs, he was consecrated a Bishop on 24 February 1712 by Bishop George Hickes, though without a diocese. After the resignation of Bishop Archibald Campbell in 1724, he was made Bishop of Aberdeen, remaining there until his death.


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