Dean Christie

William Christie (dean of Moray, Ross and Caithness) William Christie (dean of Moray, Ross and Caithness) Add article description This article is about the Dean of Moray diocese. For his son, Dean of Brechin diocese, see William Christie (dean of Brechin). William Christie (26 January 1817 – 12 December 1885)[1] was a Scottish clergyman, inaugural Dean of the United Diocese of Moray, Ross, and Caithness,[2] having been the Dean of Ross since 1860.[3] Christianity portal Life Christie was born in Monquhitter, the son of William Christie, dancing-master of Monquhitter, and his wife Mary (née Guthrie). He studied at King's College, Aberdeen. In addition to his ecclesiastical achievements, he was a folk song collector who published two volumes of songs entitled…

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