The Prior of Lesmahagow (later Commendator of Lesmahagow) was the head of the medieval Tironensian monastic community of Lesmahagow Priory, located in modern South Lanarkshire. The following is a list of priors and commendators:

List of priors

List of commendators

Notes

  1. ^ Became Abbot of Kelso.
  2. ^ Became Bishop of Moray.
  3. ^ An Englishman and probable appointee of the English crown; he seems to have held both this position and the Abbacy of Kelso.
  4. ^ May have become the Abbot of Kilwinning.
  5. ^ Known only by initial.
  6. ^ Third youngest son of Alexander Cunningham, 5th Earl of Glencairn.

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