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 Church of Scotland Ministers A

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Date transcribed2011-00-00
Transcribed byJane Britcliffe, Peter Schofield, Penny Tipper
CommentList of Ministers of the Church of Scotland who served in India or South Asia, extracted from Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae

Section  Madras    
Volume No.  1    
Page No.  36    
Surname  OGILVIE    
Christian Name(s)  James Nicoll    
Wife 1 Surname  MASSIE    
Wife 1 Christian name(s)  Elizabeth Johnston    
Children to 1st Wife Christian name(s)  Norman    
Father-in-law 1 Surname  Massie    
Father-in-law 1 Christian name(s)  John    
Body of text  JAMES NICOLL OGILVIE, born Monymust 4th April, 1860, son of Alexander Ogilvie, LL.D., headmaster of Gordon's Hospital, Aberdeen, and Maria Nicoll; educated at Monymusk School, Grammar School and University of Aberdeen and Edinburgh; M.A. (1881) ; licensed by Presbytery of Aberdeen 1883; ordained by Presbytery of Edinburgh 21 April, 1885; appointed chaplain of Indian Eccelesiastical Establishment, Madras, 8th June 1885; Fellow of Madras University, 1899; returned to Scotland 1904; promoted Presidency senior chaplain 23rd September 1904; elected to this parish, and admitted 26th September 1905; joint-convener of the Committee on Indian Churches 1907; convener of the Foreign Mission Committee 1909; D.D. (Aberdeen 5th April 1911); member of the World Missionary Conference Continuation Committee 1911; Croall Lecturer 1914. He married 30th April 1885, Elizabeth Johnston, daughter of John Massie, Aberdeen and has issue, Norman, B.A. (Cantab), born 20th April 1890. Publications - The Presbyterian Churches (Guild Library);Tide Marks of the Covenant (Edinburgh 1909); Castle Memories, Twenty Tales of Edinburgh Castle (Edinburgh, 1911; 2nd edition, 1913) ; Women of the Covenant (Edinburgh 1912) ; The Greyfriars' Churches (Edinburgh, 1913).    
Note top of page  Synod Of Lothian and Tweeddale Presbytery of Edinburgh Parish Of New Greyfriars    
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List of Ministers of the Church of Scotland who served in India or South Asia extracted from Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae
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