James Rait

The Right Reverend

James Rait
Bishop of Brechin
ChurchScottish Episcopal Church
DioceseBrechin
Elected25 August 1742
In office1742-1777
PredecessorJohn Ochterlony
SuccessorGeorge Innes
Orders
Consecration4 October 1742
by Thomas Rattray
Personal details
Born1689
Died13 January 1777
DenominationAnglican
Styles of
James Rait, MA
Reference styleThe Right Reverend
Spoken styleMy Lord or Bishop

James Rait, MA (1689–1777) was an Anglican clergyman who served in the Scottish Episcopal Church as the Bishop of Brechin from 1742 to 1777.[1][2]

  1. ^ Bertie, David M. (2000). Scottish Episcopal Clergy, 1689-2000. Edinburgh: T & T Clark. p. 115. ISBN 0567087468.
  2. ^ Skinner, John (1818). Annals of Scottish Episcopacy. Aberbeen: A. Brown & Co. p. 535.