Brian Smith

Religious Leader

1943 –

39

Who is Brian Smith?

Brian Arthur Smith was the Bishop of Edinburgh in the Scottish Episcopal Church.

Smith was born in Edinburgh and educated at George Heriot's School, Edinburgh and the University of Edinburgh, Ordained in 1973, he began his ordained ministry with a Curacy at Ripon College Cuddesdon From here he became successively Director of Training within the Diocese of Wakefield, the Archdeacon of Craven and the Bishop of Tonbridge before his translation to the episcopal see of Edinburgh. A keen snorkeller and short wave radio enthusiast, he is married with two daughters.

He retired as Bishop of Edinburgh on Monday, 15 August 2011.

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Born
Aug 15, 1943
Edinburgh
Profession
Education
  • George Heriot's School
  • University of Edinburgh
  • University of Cambridge
Lived in
  • Edinburgh

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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