John Donaldson McCallum | |
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Born | 1856 Tarbolton |
Died | October 1930 (aged 73–74) |
John Donaldson McCallum (1856-1930) was a Scottish minister who served as Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland in 1926.
Born in 1856, at Tarbolton, [1]
He studied divinity at Glasgow University graduating MA in 1881 and BD in 1884. [2]
He was minister of Larkhall from at least 1896 to 1926. [3]
He died in October 1930, aged 74. [1]
He was married to Mary Gordon Donald (d.1954).
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