44 OLD GREYFRIARS [PRESB. OF
as his charge, and dem. his clerical
orders on becoming editor of the Scotsman
newspaper, 1st Aug. 1876. Retired from
the editorship, 1st Nov. 1880 ; studied law,
and was called to the English Bar at the
Middle Temple, 17th Nov. 1883; became
radical Member of Parliament for the
East Division of Edinburgh at the General
Election of 1886, and sat (re-elected 1892
and 1895) till his death at London, 6th June
1899. He marr. 10th March 1858, Mar-
garet (died 30th Jan. 1898), daugh. of James
Robertson, Cupar-Fife, and had issue-
Robert Lamb, barrister-at-law, born 12th
Dec. 1858, died 16th Feb. 1894; James
Robertson, M.D., born 23rd March 1860;
William John, born 31st Oct. 1861, died 8th
March 1862 ; Patrick Robertson, born 29th
Oct. 1862 ; Archibald Duncan, born 4th
April 1864, died in infancy ; Maggie Ireland,
born 27th Aug. 1866 (marr. Alfred Gray,
London) ; Arthur Stanley Jowett, born 8th
Feb. 1872, died young; Alfred Campbell,
actor, born 1st Oct. 1875, died 6th Feb.
1911. Publications
—
Church Tendencies in
Scotland (Recess Studies, Edinburgh, 1870);
The Study of Ecclesiastical History in its
Relation to Church Theology (Edinburgh,
1873) ; George Buchanan, in "Famous Scots
Series," completed by J. Campbell Smith
(Edinburgh, 1900).— [Recollections and
Anecdotes, by Roderick Lawson (Paisley,
1899) ; Life and Last Leaves, edited by J.
Campbell Smith and William Wallace
(London, 1903); Diet. Nat. Biog.]
JOHN GLASSE, born Auchtermuchty,
1877 27th Jan> 1848' son of John ®' '
educated at the Free Church School
there, Univ. of St Andrews, and New
College, Edinburgh; M.A. (St Andrews
1872); licen. by Presb. of Edinburgh July
1876; ord. 27th March 1877; D.D. (St
Andrews 1895); res. 13th Oct. 1909. He
marr. (1) 16th July 1878, Jane Scott (died
9th Nov. 1904), daugh. of Provost White,
Auchtermuchty, and had issue— John
Morley, M.D., Haltwhistle, Northumber-
land, born 13th April 1879; Helen Mar-
garet, born 16th June 1881 (marr. E. B.
Scott Melville, Dundee) : (2) 4th June 1907,
Louisa Plymer, daugh. of Alexander Gibson,
Ceylon. Publications
—
John Knox, a Criti-
cism (London, 1905) ; Modem Christian
Socialism; The Relation of the Church to
Socialism ; Robert Owen and his Life-work ;
Pauperism in Scotland, Past and Present.
ALEXANDER BROWN GRANT, born
1910 l)°wanhiU> Glasgow, 16th Feb. 1871,
eldest son of Colonel Alex. Brown
G., M.V.O., D.L., Killochan Castle,
Ayrshire, and Helen Underwood Marr
;
educated privately, and at Academy and
Univ. of Glasgow; M.A. (1895), B.D.
(1898) ; licen. by Presb. of Stranraer, 9th
Aug. 1898; assistant at East Church
(Aberdeen), Greenside (Edinburgh), and
Barony (Glasgow) ; ord. to Garelochhead
19th Sept. 1900 ; trans, to Ecclesmachan
26th Oct. 1905; trans, and adm. 10th May
1910. He marr. 19th Feb. 1901, Agnes
Brydon, third daugh. of John M'Lean
MacKendrick, C.E., Glasgow, and Janet
Turner, and has issue—Juanita Turner,
born 12th March 1903 ; Alexander Brown,
born 6th Dec. 1908. Publication
—
Eccles-
machan Church and its Patron Saint,
Saint Machan.
Collegiate, on Second Charge.
[Uncollegiated by the Town Council,
with concurrence of the Presbytery, on the
erection of the parish of St John, 28th
Oct. 1840.]
PETER HEWAT, M.A. ; trans, from
1 -cf7 Colinton, elected by the Commis-
sioners of Assembly at Falkland,
and adm. before 31st Jan. 1596-7;
readm. 18th April 1598 ; trans, to first
charge in 1599.—[Edin. Counc.Reg.; Calder-
wood's Hist., v. ; Spottiswood's Hist.]
PATRICK SANDS, M.A., Principal of
the Univ. of Edinburgh ; appointed
by the Town Council to supply in
the afternoon, 1st Dec. 1620. He demitted
office as Principal, Aug. 1622, and died in
1635, aged about 68. He marr. 23rd July
1606, Marion, sister of David Aikinhead,
Lord Provost of the city, who survived
him. Publication—Two Latin poems in
The Muse's Welcome.—[Edin. Counc., Test.,
and Reg. (Marr.) ; Craufurd's and Bower's