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ROBERT HORNE STEVENSON, born
Netherinch, Campsie, 27th Oct. 1812,
son of John S. of Gartclash, farmer,
and Margaret, daugh. of Robert Home
of Braziets ; educated at Campsie School
and Univs. of Edinburgh and Glasgow;
licen. by Presb. of Dumbarton 23rd Oct.
1832 ; tutor to A. J. Dennistoun-Brown of
Balloch, with whom he travelled exten-
sively on the continent of Europe ; mission-
ary in the Second Charge, Kilmarnock
;
assistant at Crieff 1839 ; ord. (assistant and
successor) there 6th May 1840; clerk to
Presb. of Auchterarder, April 1843 ; trans.
and adm. to St George's 28th Sept. 1843
;
D.D. (Edinburgh 1871) ; Moderator of the
General Assembly 1871 ; chairman of Coun-
cil of the College for Daughters of Ministers
and Professors ; one of Edinburgh Ecclesi-
astical Commissioners ; res. 25th June
1879; died 15th Nov. 1886. He marr.
26th Jan. 1853, Frances, daugh. and co-
heiress of Robert Cadell of Ratho, and
had issue—Anne Frances, born 6th June
1854 ; John (Robert) Home, Knight of
Grace of the Order of St John of Jerusalem
in England, M.A., advocate, Unicorn Pur-
suivant, born 2nd July 1855; Robert
Cadell, member of the London Stock
Exchange, born 10th April 1859; William
Black, M.A., min. of Athelstaneford, and
St Columba's, Edinburgh, organising secre-
tary, Foreign Mission Committee, bora
10th May 1862; Louisa Hope, born 21st
March 1864 (marr. 1904, Alexander Garden
Sinclair, artist) ; Henry James, M.A., W.S.,
secretary of the North British and Mer-
cantile Insurance Co., born 12th July
1867. Publications—Several Funeral Ser-
mons ; Farewell Letter to the Congregation
ofSt George's (Edinburgh, 1879).
ARCHIBALD SCOTT, born Cadder,
1880 18t^ ^ePt - i83^' sixth son of James
S., farmer, Bogton, and Margaret
Brown ; educated atCadder School,Glasgow
High School, and Univ. of Glasgow ; B.A.
25th April 1855 ; licen.by Presb. of Glasgow
8th June 1859; assistant at St Matthew's,
Glasgow, and Clackmannan ; pres. by the
Provost and Magistrates, and ord. to the
East Church, Perth, 2nd March 1860 ; trans.
to Abernethy 29th Jan. 1863 ; trans, to
Maxwell, Glasgow, 1st June 1865; trans,
to Linlithgow 23rd Sept. 1869; trans, to
Greenside 21st Sept. 1871 ; D.D. (Glasgow
27th April 1876) ; trans, and adm. 29th
Jan. 1880 ; Moderator of the General
Assembly 1896; convener of the General
Committee of the Church ; chairman of
the Consulting Committee of the Ministers'
Widows' Fund ; one of Edinburgh Ecclesi-
astical Commissioners ; one of the Baird
Trustees ; chairman of theEdinburgh School
Board 1878-82; Croall lecturer 1889-90;
Baird lecturer 1892-3 ; lecturer on Pastoral
Theology ; died 18th April 1909. He marr.
(1) 4th June 1861, Isabella (died 1st May
1892), daugh. of Robert Greig, merchant,
Perth, and had issue-—Robert Greig, W.S.,
born 25th Sept. 1867, died 12th Sept. 1911 ;
Margaret, bora 26th March 1870 : (2) 18th
July 1894, Marion Elizabeth, daugh. of
John Rankine, D.D., min. of Sorn. Publi-
cations
—
Endowed Territorial Work (Edin-
burgh, 1873); Buddhism and Christianity :
A Parallel and a Contrast (Croall Lecture,
Edinburgh, 1890); Sacrifice, its Prophecy
and Fulfilment (Baird Lecture, Edinburgh,
1894) ; Our Opportunities and Responsi-
bilities (Assembly Closing Address, 1896).
GAVINLANGPAGAN, born 13th April
1873, son of John P., D.D., min. of
Bothwell; educated at Hamilton
Academy and Univ. of Glasgow; M.A.
(1893), B.D. (1896); licen. by Presb. of
Hamilton 29th Sept. 1896; assistant at
Abbotshall, Rosemount, Aberdeen, and
Edinburgh (St Cuthbert's) ; ord. to Cal-
lander 7th Sept. 1899; trans, to Largs
26th Nov. 1902; trans, and adm. 7th
Oct. 1909.
ST JAMES'S (Q.S.).
[Disjoined from St Cuthbert's and
erected into a parish quoad sacra, 6th
July 1891. Church built in 1895.]
SIMON SOMERVILLE STOBBS, born
19th Jan. 1833, son of William S.,
U.P. min. at Stromness, and Jessie
Somerville ; ord. to Ardrossan U.P. Church
22nd Dec. 1857; res. 13th March 1860;