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GEMMS IDGEMMS-PERSON-004403
NameJohn Young
TitleProf
Gendermale
Denomination
Livedb. ca. 1624-10-15 - d. ca. 1665-06-01 (new)
Linked SermonsA sermon on Matthew 11:28 -- preacher (autograph: uncertain)
Linked Reports
Associated PlacesArgyll and Bute -- BishopricGlasgow University -- Post
Source of DataNicole Cumming
Biographical Sources ConsultedFES, VII, p.399
Other NoteBorn c.15 October 1624, he was admitted to his post as Professor of Divinity at Glasgow 3 November 1652 and elected Dean of Faculty in July 1653. He was elected Bishop of Argyll in 1665 but died unconsecrated in June that year.
GEMMS record createdNovember 16, 2023
GEMMS record last editedNovember 16, 2023