Hastie, Alexander (1655-10-01 - 1711-10-01)

GEMMS Person ID
GEMMS-PERSON- 4056
(old series: GEMMS-PERSON-4309)
Name
Alexander Hastie
Title
Mr
Gender
Male
Lived
b. ca. 1655-10-01 d. ca. 1711-10-01 (old)
Manuscripts
Linked Sermons
Associated Places
Source of Data (Contributor name)

Nicole Cumming

Biographical Sources Consulted

FES, III, p.462

Other note

Educated at Uni of Edinburgh, he was imprisoned in 1680 on suspicion of having being at Bothwell Bridge, but was freed and went to Holland where he was probably ordained. He returned to Scotland in 1687 and was admitted to Torphichen. He was transferred to the Outer High Kirk in 169. He died in October 1711, aged about 56.

GEMMS record created
August 3, 2023
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024