Malcolm Etheridge Grant (born 6 August 1944) is an Anglican

priest A priest is a religious leader authorized to perform the sacred rituals of a religion, especially as a mediatory agent between humans and one or more deities. They also have the authority or power to administer religious rites; in partic ...

. He was born on 6 August 1944, educated at Dunfermline High School, the

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and Edinburgh Theological College and ordained in 1970. His first post was as

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at St. Mary's Cathedral, Glasgow after which he was

Vicar A vicar (; Latin: '' vicarius'') is a representative, deputy or substitute; anyone acting "in the person of" or agent for a superior (compare "vicarious" in the sense of "at second hand"). Linguistically, ''vicar'' is cognate with the English pre ...

Grantham Grantham () is a market and industrial town in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England, situated on the banks of the River Witham and bounded to the west by the A1 road. It lies some 23 miles (37 km) south of the Lincoln and ...

. From 1981 to 1991 he was Provost of St. Mary's Cathedral, Glasgow;and from then until 2002 of St Andrew's Cathedral, Inverness."Scottish Episcopal Clergy, 1689-2000" Bertie, D.M: Edinburgh T & T Clark In that year he became Vicar of

Eaton Bray Eaton Bray is a village and civil parish in Bedfordshire, England. It is situated about three miles south-west of the town of Dunstable and is part of a semi-rural area which extends into the parish of Edlesborough. In the 2011 United Kingdom ...

with

Edlesborough Edlesborough is a village and civil parish in the Aylesbury Vale district of Buckinghamshire, England. Edlesborough is also next to the village of Eaton Bray just over the county boundary in Bedfordshire, about west-south-west of Dunstable. ...

and in 2004 Rural Dean of

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, retiring from both posts in 2009.

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1944 births People educated at Dunfermline High School Alumni of the University of Edinburgh Provosts of St Mary's Cathedral, Glasgow Provosts of Inverness Cathedral Living people {{Christian-clergy-stub