Eric Brereton
Eric Hugh Brereton, OBE was Dean of Glasgow and Galloway from 1959 to 1962.
He was born on 17 November 1889, educated at Durham University;and ordained deacon in 1912, and priest in 1913. Following curacies in Leith and at St Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh he was a Chaplain to the Forces from 1915 to 1919. He was then a Chaplain to the Territorial Army until 1940. He was Rector of Christ Church, Morningside from 1921 until 1927;Vice-Provost of St Mary's Cathedral, Glasgow from 1927 until 1933; and Rector of St Margaret Glasgow from 1933 until his death on 8 December 1962.