Bellenden Adam

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Bellenden Adam [1]

a Scottish prelate, was first minister at Falkirk in 1608, where he continued until 1615, when he was promoted to the see of Dunblane, and from there to the see of Aberdeen in 1635. Here he sat until 1638, when he was excommunicated with the rest of his order by the wild assembly at Glasgow. He went to England and died soon after. See Keith, Scottish Bishops, p. 181-182.

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