GEMMS Person ID
GEMMS-PERSON-
1443
(old series: GEMMS-PERSON-1585)
Name
William Rait (Raitt)
Gender
Male
Lived
b. d. ca. 1679-07-01 (old)
Linked Sermons
Sermon on Daniel 6:12, 18
(autograph: No )
- preacher
Sermon on Isaiah 4:3-4
(autograph: No )
- preacher
Sermon on Romans 1:7-9
(autograph: No )
- preacher
Associated Places
Source of Data
Anne James
Biographical Sources Consulted
"Scottish Notes and Queries" vols. 9-10 (October 1896), p. 66.
Other note
Rait was appointed a regent at King's College, Aberdeen in 1641. He subsequently became minister at Aberluthnot (ca. 1643) and Brechin (1644). He was appointed principal at King's College in 1661.
GEMMS record created
May 25, 2017
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024