Rennie MacInnes


The Rt Rev Rennie MacInnes was a Bishop in the Anglican Church in the first third of the twentieth century.

Biography

MacInnes was educated at Windlesham House School, Harrow and Trinity College, Cambridge. He was ordained in 1897. After a curacy at St Matthew's, Bayswater, he spent the rest of his career in the Middle East eventually becoming Bishop of Jerusalem.

Family

His father was the MP Miles MacInnes and his grandfather was the noted general John MacInnes. His son Angus Campbell MacInnes followed him into Holy Orders, eventually becoming Bishop of Bedford before translation to his former See Jerusalem.