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See also: MACLAREN, IAN , the See also:pseudonym of See also:JOHN See also:WATSON (1850-1907), Scottish author and divine. The son of John Watson, a See also:civil servant, he was See also:born at Manningtree, See also:Essex, on the 3rd of See also:November 185o, and was educated at See also:Stirling and at See also:Edinburgh University, afterwards studying See also:theology at New See also:College, Edinburgh, and at See also:Tubingen. In 1874 he entered the See also:ministry of the See also:Free See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
Church of See also:Scotland and became assistant See also:minister of See also:Barclay Church, Edinburgh. Subsequently he was minister at Logiealmond in See also:Perthshire and at See also:Glasgow, and in r88o he became minister of Sefton See also:Park Presbyterian church, See also:Liverpool, from which he retired in 1905. In 1896 he was Lyman See also:Beecher lecturer at Yale University, and in 1900 he was See also:moderator of the See also:synod of the See also:English Presbyterian church. While travelling in See also:America he died at See also:Mount Pleasant, See also:Iowa, on the 6th of May 1907. Ian Maclaren's first sketches of rural Scottish See also:life, Beside the Bonnie Briar See also:Bush (1894), achieved extraordinary popularity and were followed by other successful books, The Days of Auld See also:Lang Syne (1895), Kate See also:Carnegie and those Ministers (1896) and Afterwards and other Stories (1898). Under his own name Watson published several volumes of sermons, among them being The Upper See also:Room (1895); The Mind of the See also:Master (1896) and The See also:Potter's See also:Wheel (1897).
See See also:Sir W. See also:Robertson See also:Nicoll, Ian Maclaren (1908).
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