GEMMS IDGEMMS-PERSON-001547
NameRobert Douglas
TitleMr
Gendermale
Denomination
Livedb. ca. 1594-03-25 - d. ca. 1674-02-06 (new)
Linked Manuscripts
Linked SermonsSermon on 2 Corinthians 4:7 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on 2 Corinthians 4:7 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on Philippians 3:12 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on Philippians 3:12 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on Philippians 3:14 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on Philippians 3:14 -- preacher (autograph: no)
Linked Reports
Associated PlacesSt Andrews University -- Place of StudyGreyfriars -- PostKirkcaldy -- PostPencaitland -- PostSt Giles -- Post
Source of DataAnne James
Biographical Sources ConsultedODNB (Article: 7916)
Other NoteDouglas was educated at the University of St Andrews (MA 1614). He became minister of Kirkcaldy in 1628; St. Giles, Edinburgh, 1639; and Tolbooth parish, Edinburgh, 1641. In 1662 he was removed from St. Giles to Greyfriars, Edinburgh, but was deprived for refusing to support episcopacy. In 1669 he was given the parish of Pencaitland, Haddingtonshire. Douglas died in February 1673/4 and was buried on February 6.
GEMMS record createdMay 23, 2017
GEMMS record last editedDecember 25, 2021