Kenneth Mackenzie (bishop of Argyll and The Isles)

Kenneth Mackenzie (10 June 1863 – 20 April 1945) was an Anglican bishop in the mid 20th century.

Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, the son of Lord Mackenzie, he was educated at Loretto School and Keble College, Oxford[1] and ordained after a period of study at Ripon College Cuddesdon in 1891.

[2] His ecclesiastical career began as a curate at St Mary Redcliffe, Bristol, England, after which he began a 12-year stint at St Paul's Cathedral, Dundee: being successively curate, rector and its first provost when it achieved cathedral status in 1905.

[3] In 1907, he was elevated to the episcopate as Bishop of Argyll and The Isles, a post he held until 1942.

They had two sons and four daughters, including Kenneth Nigel Mackenzie who later went on to become the minister of Oban Cathedral (1901–1964).