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GEMMS IDGEMMS-PERSON-004365
NameAlexander Dunlop
TitleMr
Gendermale
Denomination
Livedb. ca. 1621-01-01 - d. 1667-03-13 (new)
Linked Manuscripts
Linked SermonsSermon on Job 23:3 -- preacher (autograph: no)
Linked Reports
Associated PlacesPaisley -- ParishGlasgow University -- Place of Study
Source of DataNicole Cumming
Biographical Sources ConsultedFES, III, p.164
Other NoteBorn in 1621 and educated at the University of Glasgow, he was ordained to the second charge of Paisley 12 September 1644. In 1651 he was transferred to the first charge. In 1654 he was appointed by the English Privy Council on the committee for authorising admissions to the ministry in the province of Glasgow and Ayr, deprived on the establishment of Episcopacy in 1661. He retired to Culross and after Covenanting losses he is said to have died of a broken heart, in Bo'ness on 13 March 1667.
GEMMS record createdOctober 27, 2023
GEMMS record last editedOctober 27, 2023