William Annand was Dean of Edinburgh, Scotland. William Annand was born in Ayr, Scotland. He was the son of William Annand, minister of Ayr. Annand educated at King's College and the University of Aberdeen, where he received a Master of Arts degree in 1649. He then gained a BA degree from University College, Oxford in 1655. He was ordained by an Irish bishop, Thomas, Bishop of Ardfert, and was awarded an MA degree in 1656.

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  • William Annand was Dean of Edinburgh, Scotland. William Annand was born in Ayr, Scotland. He was the son of William Annand, minister of Ayr. Annand educated at King's College and the University of Aberdeen, where he received a Master of Arts degree in 1649. He then gained a BA degree from University College, Oxford in 1655. He was ordained by an Irish bishop, Thomas, Bishop of Ardfert, and was awarded an MA degree in 1656. He was an Anglican minister at Weston-in-the-Green, the vicar of Leighton Buzzard in 1661, chaplain to John Middleton, 1st Earl of Middleton, minister of Tolbooth parish in 1663, and later of Tron Kirk in Edinburgh. He became Dean of Edinburgh in 1676. He married Helen on 14 January 1670 and they had a daughter, Barbara. Annand wrote a number of religious works.
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  • William Annand was Dean of Edinburgh, Scotland. William Annand was born in Ayr, Scotland. He was the son of William Annand, minister of Ayr. Annand educated at King's College and the University of Aberdeen, where he received a Master of Arts degree in 1649. He then gained a BA degree from University College, Oxford in 1655. He was ordained by an Irish bishop, Thomas, Bishop of Ardfert, and was awarded an MA degree in 1656.
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  • William Annand (dean)
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