David Freebairn

The Most Reverend

David Freebairn

M.A.
Bishop of Edinburgh
Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church
ChurchScottish Episcopal Church
Elected28 June 1733
In office1733-1739
PredecessorAndrew Lumsden
SuccessorWilliam Falconer
Other post(s)Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church (1731-1738)
Orders
Consecration17 October 1722
by John Fullarton
Personal details
Born1653
Died24 December 1739 (aged 85–86)
NationalityScottish
DenominationAnglican
Alma materUniversity of St Andrews
Styles of
David Freebairn, M.A.
Reference styleThe Most Reverend
Spoken styleMy Lord or Bishop

David Freebairn, M.A. (1653–1739) was a Scottish clergyman who served as a minister in the Church of Scotland, before becoming a prelate in the Scottish Episcopal Church in which he was Bishop of Galloway (1731–1733), Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church (1731–1738) and Bishop of Edinburgh (1733–1739).