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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.  3    
Page No.  57    
Surname  Lawrie    
Christian Name(s)  George James    
Wife 1 Surname  Ludlow    
Wife 1 Christian name(s)  Laura Louisa    
Children to 1st Wife Christian name(s)  Mary Louisa, Annie Adair, Harriet Dalmahoy, Flora Hastings,    
Father-in-law 1 Surname  Ludlow    
Father-in-law 1 Christian name(s)  Samuel    
Father-in-law remarks  Presidency Surgeon, Delhi    
Body of text  GEORGE JAMES LAWRIE, born 20th November, 1796, son of Archibald L, DD, minister of Loudoun; educated at University of Glasgow; Snell Exhibitoner, Balliol College, Oxford (1816-18); licensed by Presbytery of Irvine in 1822; ordained (by Presbytery of Irvine) junior chaplain at Madras, November 1823; appointed chaplain in 1830; resigned in 1838; became farmer at Castlecary, Galloway; presented by John, second Marquess of Bute; admitted 2nd November, 1843; DD (Glasgow 1828); died at Hythe, Kent, 14th February, 1878. He married 21st August, 1827, Laura Louisa (died 25th April, 1898) second daughter of Samuel Ludlow, Presidency Surgeon, Delhi, and had issue- Mary Louisa, born 2nd January, 1834 (married 6th April, 1858, Edmund Lewis Hooper, schoolmaster, London); Annie Adair, born 26th August, 1835, died 26th April 1919 (married 18th April, 1860, Henry Bean Mackeson, Hythe); Harriet Dalmahoy, born 19th December, 1837, died 31st January, 1846; Flora Hastings, born 25th April, 1841 (married 24th December, 1867, Thomas Shelford , Singapore). Publications - Songs and Miscellaneous Pieces (Ayr, 1874). He was author of the song ""Hae ye mind o' lang lang syne"". [Modern Scottish Poets, x 35; Addison's Snell Exhibitions, pp.97-8; The Burns Country, 199].    
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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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