Abbots of Fort Augustus

15 July 1888 – 1909
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Abbot Leo Linse
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Due to ill health, Abbot Linse resigned in 1909. In 1910, Fort Augustus ceased to be an Abbey. Fr Kentigern Milne administered affairs until 1912
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1912 |
Abbot Sir David Oswald Hunter- Blair
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Resigned November 1917
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27 August 1919 re-elected 1927 |
Abbot Andrew Joseph MacDonald
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Appointed Archbishop of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh on 19 July 1929
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11 November 1929 |
Abbot Wulstan Knowles
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resigned 1939
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Due to a lack of monks who were serving as chaplains in the Second World War, an abbatial election was not possible. Fr Anselm Rutherford was appointed Claustral Prior of Fort Augustus | ||
re-elected 1944 | Abbot Wulstan Knowles | |
9 January 1952 |
Abbot Oswald Eaves
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Latterly Vicar General of Sweden
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30 December 1959 | ||
9 January 1968 |
Abbot Nicholas Holman
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Installed by Abbot President – Abbot Holman was a Downside monk
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24 April 1991 |
Abbot Mark Dilworth
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The last abbot of Fort Augustus
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