John Donaldson McCallum

Very Rev John Donaldson McCallum DD (1834–1912) was a 20th-century Scottish minister who served as Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland in 1926.[1]

Life

Larkhall parish church

He is thought to have been born in Glasgow, possibly the son of Rev A K McCallum of 327 Duke Street, who was governor of a boys reformatory school.[2]

He studied divinity at Glasgow University graduating MA in 1881 and BD in 1884.[3]

He was minister of Larkhall from at least 1896 to 1926.[4]

He is buried in Larkhall Cemetery.

Family

He was married to Mary Gordon Donald (d.1954).

References

  1. ↑ https://www.geni.com/projects/Moderators-of-the-General-Assembly-of-the-Church-of-Scotland/15939
  2. ↑ Glasgow Post Office Directory 1860
  3. ↑ http://universitystory.gla.ac.uk/biography/?id=WH13245&type=P
  4. ↑ https://scottish-monumental-inscriptions.com/pages/larkhall-folk



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