GEMMS Person ID
GEMMS-PERSON-
2664
(old series: GEMMS-PERSON-2876)
Name
Robert Anderson
Gender
Male
Denomination
Presbyterian
Lived
b. ca. 1655-01-01 d. 1708-10-31 (new)
Linked Sermons
Sermon on Song of Solomon 5:6
(autograph: No )
- preacher
Associated Places
Source of Data (Contributor name)
Catherine Evans
Biographical Sources Consulted
Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae, Vol. 3, p. 365.
Other note
Likely the Robert Anderson mentioned in NLS MS 5770. Graduated MA from Glasgow in 1675. He passed trails before the Presbytery of Dunbarton and was installed on 14th May 1648. He would be demoted in 1690, but returned in 1704. He married and had a son, John, who would go on to become the bursar at the University of Glasgow. He died 1st March 1708.
GEMMS record created
March 2, 2020
GEMMS record last edited
September 9, 2024