{{Short description|English Anglican bishop (1887–1970)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2017}} {{Use British English|date=September 2017}} {{Infobox Christian leader | type = Archbishop | honorific-prefix = The Right Reverend | name = Thomas Hannay | honorific_suffix = | title = Bishop of Argyll and The Isles<br />Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church | image = | church = Scottish Episcopal Church | archdiocese = | province = | metropolis = | diocese = Argyll and The Isles | see = | elected = | term = 1942-1962 | predecessor = Kenneth Mackenzie | successor = Richard Wimbush | opposed = | other_post = Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church <small>''(1952-1962)''</small> | ordination = 1910 | ordained_by = | consecration = 22 July 1942 | consecrated_by = Logie Danson | birth_name = | birth_date = {{Birth date|1887|06|10|df=y}} | birth_place = Liverpool, England | death_date = {{Death date and age|1970|01|31|1887|06|10|df=y}} | death_place = | buried = | religion = Anglican | residence = | parents = | spouse = | children = | occupation = | education = | alma_mater = University of Liverpool | motto = | signature = | signature_alt = | coat_of_arms = | coat_of_arms_alt = | module = | other = }} '''Thomas Hannay''' (10 June 1887 – 31 January 1970<ref>''Rt Rev T. Hannay Episcopalians in Scotland '' The Times Monday, 2 February 1970; pg. 10; Issue 57783; col G</ref>) was a Scottish Anglican bishop.<ref>[http://archives.lambethpalacelibrary.org.uk:8080/Archives/dserve.exe?dsqIni=Dserve.ini&dsqApp=Archive&dsqCmd=overview.tcl&dsqDb=Persons&dsqSearch=((((text)='Thomas')AND((text)='Hannay'))AND(TypeofEntity='Person'))html National Church Institutions Database of Manuscripts and Archives]</ref>
==Biography== Hannay was educated at the University of Liverpool and Queens' College, Cambridge<ref>“Who was Who” 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007; {{ISBN|978-0-19-954087-7}}</ref> and ordained in 1910.<ref>The Times, Monday, 26 September 1910; pg. 12; Issue 39387; col C ''Ordinations. Wakefield''</ref> He began his career with a curacy in Holmfirth<ref>Crockford's Clerical Directory1947-48 Oxford, OUP, 1948</ref> after which he with the Universities’ Mission to Central Africa in Nyasaland. In 1927, he came to the College of the Resurrection, Mirfield and was its Principal from 1933 to 1941.
He became Bishop of Argyll and The Isles<ref>''New Bishop Of Argyll And The Isles'' The Times Thursday, 11 June 1942; pg. 8; Issue 49259; col F</ref> in 1942, and in 1952 Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church;<ref>The Times, Wednesday, 3 March 1952; pg. 6; Issue 52252; col B ''Court Circular''</ref> retiring from both posts in 1962.<ref>''Primus Of Episcopal Church To Retire'' The Times Monday, 19 February 1962; pg. 6; Issue 55319; col B</ref>
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