Gilbert Cavan
Religious Leader
– 1420
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Who was Gilbert Cavan?
Gilbert Cavan was a cleric based primarily in Galloway in the early 15th century, a servant of the earls of Douglas and briefly Bishop of Galloway-elect. His name is also written Caven, Cawan, Caben, with other variants, perhaps representing Gaelic or Irish Cabhan, although the name is not locational, it is a dictus rather than a de name.
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- Religion
- Catholicism
- Education
- University of Paris
- Lived in
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Died
- 1420
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on July 23, 2013
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