John Dowden

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The Right Reverend John Dowden
Bishop of Edinburgh
Church	Scottish Episcopal Church
Diocese	Edinburgh
Elected	1886
In office	1886–1910
Predecessor	Henry Cotterill
Successor	Somerset Walpole
Orders
Ordination	1865 by Hamilton Verschoyle
Consecration	21 September 1886 by Hugh Jermyn
Personal details
Born	(1840-06-29)29 June 1840 Cork, Ireland
Died	30 January 1910(1910-01-30) (aged 69) Edinburgh, Scotland
Buried	Dean Cemetery
Nationality	Irish
Denomination	Anglican
Spouse	Louisa Jones ​ (m. 1864)​
Children	7
Alma mater	Trinity College Dublin

John Dowden /d͡ʒɒn ˈdaʊdən/ (29 June 1840 – 30 January 1910) was an Irish-born bishop and ecclesiastical historian. He served in the Scottish Episcopal Church as the Bishop of Edinburgh.