William Mair (moderator)

William Mair (1830–1920) was a Scottish minister who served as Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland during 1897-1898.[1][2]

Life

William Mair spent most of his life as minister of Earlston Church in the Scottish Borders.

In 1897, Mair was elected as the Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. He was succeeded in 1898 by Rev Thomas Leishman.

Publications

  • My Life (1911) autobiography

References

  1. ^ "Moderators of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland genealogy project". geni_family_tree.
  2. ^ Ritchie, Lionel Alexander. "Mair, William". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/34835. (Subscription, Wikipedia Library access or UK public library membership required.)


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