GEMMS Person ID
GEMMS-PERSON-
4042
(old series: GEMMS-PERSON-4295)
Name
William Wright
Title
Mr
Gender
Male
Lived
b. d. 1724-07-04 (old)
Linked Sermons
Sermon on Hebrews 11:4
(autograph: No )
- preacher
Associated Places
Source of Data (Contributor name)
Nicole Cumming
Biographical Sources Consulted
FES, III, p.106-107
Other note
Son of William Wright, bailie of Kilmarnock. Studied theology at the University of Glasgow and was ordained to the second charge of Kilmarnock 26 September 1700. Transferred to the first charge of kilmarnock 1711. Various publications, including 'The Jacobite Curse' (Glasgow, 1714).
GEMMS record created
August 2, 2023
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024