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GEMMS IDGEMMS-PERSON-002153
NameJohn Mathison
Title
Gendermale
DenominationChurch of Scotland -- Presbyterian
Livedb. ca. 1679-01-01 - d. 1752-11-08 (new)
Linked Manuscripts
Linked SermonsSermon on Hebrews 2:3 -- preacher (autograph: no)
Linked Reports
Associated PlacesSt Giles -- ParishTolbooth Kirk -- Parish
Source of DataCatherine Evans; Nicole Cumming
Biographical Sources ConsultedHew Scott, Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae, New Edition, Vol. 1, pp.60, 119.
Other NoteCalled 19 September 1706 and ordained on 12 December 1706, becoming minister at Tolbooth Kirk, Edinburgh. Transferred to the High Kirk Parish (St Giles) on 5 November 1710. Became Dean of the Chapel Royal in 1735. Author of The Necessity of Divine Revelation (1730).
GEMMS record createdDecember 28, 2018
GEMMS record last editedSeptember 25, 2023