EDINBURGH] MORNINGSIDE 85 author of the Catholic Dictionary and of various theological works, born 9th May 1844; George Thorburn, banker, born 1846; Thomas Chalmers, Inland Revenue, born 1847 ; David Foulis, I.C.S., born 1849 ; Annie Forrester, born 1851 (marr. Peter Graham, B.A., LL.D.) ; Susan Foulis ; Robert Forrester Thorburn ; Robina Scott, died young ; Henrietta Thorburn (marr. Archibald Syme Black, farmer, Bogany, Bute) ; Jane Thorburn (marr. Alexander Martin, CD., Professor of Apologetics and Practical Theology, New College, Edinburgh) ; Sir Charles Stuart, banker, London ; Robina Scott Thorburn (marr. Robert M. Adamson, U.F. min., Ardrossan). ROBERT WILLIAM MACGOUN, born 1844 Greenock, 9th May 1813, son of John M. and Janet Stuart ; educated at Glasgow Univ. ; M.A. (1831) ; licen.by Presb. of Glasgow i missionary at Dumbarton and Wallacetown, Ayr ; ord. 22nd March 1844 ; res. 21st March 1864; died 9th Nov. 1871. He marr. 28th July 1853, Isabella (died 30th June 1903), daugh. of Robert Clarke of Comrie, and Isabella Wellwood, and had issue— Isabella Wellwood Preston (de- ceased) ; Janet Anne Stuart ; Mary Well- wood ; John (deceased) ; Susan Catherine Clarke ; Hannah Clarke Preston, R.S.W., died 20th Aug. 1913 ; Robert ; William. ANDREW GRAY, M.A. ; trans, from Mouswald, and adm. first min. of the parish 19th Jan. 1865 ; trans, to St John's, Glasgow, 1st Sept. 1867. JOHN MARSHALL LANG, trans, from 1868 Anderston, Glasgow, and adm. 25th June 1868 ; trans, to Barony, Glas- gow, 9th Jan. 1873. MALCOLM CAMPBELL TAYLOR, 1873 trans, from Crathie, and adm. 27th Nov. 1873; res. 29th Oct. 1879, on appointmentas Professor of Church History, Edinburgh Univ. PEARSONM'ADAM MUIR, trans, from 1S80 Polmont, and adm. 24th Feb. 1880 ; trans, to St Mungo's, Glasgow, 6th Aug. 1896. EBENEZER BROWN SPEIRS, born 1897 Millport, 20th Sept. 1854, son of Andrew S. and Helen Gibb ; edu- cated at Free Church School, Millport, Univ. of Glasgow, and Univ. of Gottingen ; M.A. (Glasgow 1876), B.D. (Glasgow 1879) ; licen. by Presb. of Glasgow ; assistant at New Kilpatrick ; ord. to Glendevon 20th Sept. 1881 ; trans, and adm. 11th March 1897; D.D. (Glasgow 1897); died 26th March 1900. He marr. 10th Jan. 1882, Wilhelmina Amalie Marie, daugh. of Louis Moritz Pancke, and had issue — Wanda, born 10th March 1883 (marr. Walter Veitch) ; Margaret, born 9th March 1884 ; Louis Moritz, electrical engineer, born 23rd Oct. 1885 ; Marie, born 12th Jan. 1888 ; Andrew, born 23rd Feb. 1890 ; Anna, born 22nd June 1891 ; Vera, born 2nd Dec. 1894. Publications—Reviews and contribu- tions to magazines, etc., including article in Chambers's Encyclopaedia on "Moravians ;; and the "Moravian Church"; numerous translations—Erdmann's History of Philo- sophy ; Hegel's Lectures on the Philosophy of Religion (1895) ; Harnack's History of Dogma; see memorial volume of Ser- mons (1902). ROBERT HOWIE FISHER, born 27th 1Q00 April 1861, son of Matthew F., min. of Cross and Burness ; educated at George Watson's School and Univ., Edin- burgh ; M.A. (1880), B.D. (1884) ; licen. by Presb. of Edinburgh May 1884 ; assistant at St Bernard's, Edinburgh ; ord. to Skel- morlie 20th Aug. 1885 ; trans, to Jedburgh 20th Nov. 1890; trans, toWest Church,Aber- deen, 19th May 1896 ; trans, and adm. 2nd Oct. 1900 ; D.D. (Edinburgh 1905) ; one of H.M. Chaplains in Ordinary 1913; trans, and adm. to St Cuthbert's, Edinburgh, 6th May 1914 (q.v.). He marr. (1) 5th Oct. 1886, Margaret Ada (died 15th Jan. 1899), daugh. of Robert Hutchison of Carlowrie, and has issue—Matthew George, advocate, born 31st March 1888 ; Mary Tait, born 2nd Feb. 1891 ; Charlotte Williamina Tait, born 26th Dec. 1895: (2) 16th April 1906, Edith Mary, daugh. of Robert Strathern, W.S., and widow of William Percival Lindsay, W.S. Publications— Editor of Life and Work