Robert Cairncross
Politician, Deceased Person
– 1544
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Who was Robert Cairncross?
Robert Cairncross was a Scottish bishop.
At various times he was provost of Corstorphine, abbot of Holyrood. He was appointed bishop of Ross in 1539, holding in commendam the abbacy of Fern. He also held office as Lord High Treasurer of Scotland from 1528 to 1529 and from 1537 to 1539.
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