GEMMS IDGEMMS-PERSON-001585
NameWilliam Rait (Raitt)
Title
Gendermale
Denomination
Livedb. - d. ca. 1679-07-01 (old)
Linked Manuscripts
Linked SermonsSermon on Daniel 6:12, 18 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on Isaiah 4:3-4 -- preacher (autograph: no)Sermon on Romans 1:7-9 -- preacher (autograph: no)
Linked Reports
Source of DataAnne James
Biographical Sources Consulted"Scottish Notes and Queries" vols. 9-10 (October 1896), p. 66.
Other NoteRait was appointed a regent at King's College, Aberdeen in 1641. He subsequently became minister at Aberluthnot (ca. 1643) and Brechin (1644). He was appointed principal at King's College in 1661.
GEMMS record createdMay 26, 2017
GEMMS record last editedJune 12, 2017