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GEMMS IDGEMMS-PERSON-002876
NameRobert Anderson
Title
Gendermale
DenominationPresbyterian
Livedb. ca. 1655-01-01 - d. 1708-10-31 (new)
Linked Manuscripts
Linked SermonsSermon on Song of Songs 5:6 -- preacher (autograph: no)
Linked Reports
Associated PlacesGlasgow University -- Place of StudyDunbarton -- PostRhu (Row) -- Post
Source of DataCatherine Evans
Biographical Sources ConsultedFasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae, Vol. 3, p. 365.
Other NoteLikely the Robert Anderson mentioned in NLS MS 5770. Graduated MA from Glasgow in 1675. He passed trails before the Presbytery of Dunbarton and was installed on 14th May 1648. He would be demoted in 1690, but returned in 1704. He married and had a son, John, who would go on to become the bursar at the University of Glasgow. He died 1st March 1708.
GEMMS record createdMarch 02, 2020
GEMMS record last editedSeptember 26, 2023