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Duncan Stewart McEachran
Duncan Stewart McEachran (1826–1913) was a Scottish minister of the Free Church of Scotland (1843–1900), Free Church of Scotland who emigrated to Australia and became Moderator of the General Assembly to the Presbyterian Church of Victoria. Life He was born in Campbeltown in western Scotland on 27 April 1826 the son of Archibald McEachran and his wife, Ann Campbell. He was educated at Campbeltown Grammar School. He studied for a general degree at Glasgow University from 1840 to 1844 then studied Theology at New College, Edinburgh soon after it opened (1844-1848). He was licensed to preach by the Free Church of Scotland in 1848 and ordained at Portree in March 1850, being translated to Cromarty in 1851. He did not speak Gaelic and had to learn it to preach in Portree. This appears to have failed and was the likely reason for his translation. In Portree he had the use of a small steamship, the "Breadalbane", to do mission work on the islands. In 1868 he emigrated to Austra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rev D S McEachran
Rev or Rév may refer to: Abbreviations Rev. * Rev., an abbreviation for revolution, as in Revolutions per minute * Rev., an abbreviation for the religious style The Reverend * Rev., the abbreviation for RunRev, Runtime Revolution, a development environment * Rev., an abbreviation for the Book of Revelation * Rev., an abbreviation for Reverse (other), Reverse * Rev., an abbreviation for Revision (other), Revision * Rev., an abbreviation for Revolver * Rev., an abbreviation for Review, as in: ** Chem. Rev. (Chemical Reviews), a peer-reviewed scientific journal ** Phys. Rev. (Physical Review), an American scientific journal Revs * Revs (video game), ''Revs'' (video game), a 1984 Formula Three simulation computer game * Revs (graffiti artist), tag name of a graffiti artist in New York City * The Revs, an Irish rock band * Revs, the nickname for the New England Revolution soccer club in America Acronyms * REV Bremerhaven, a professional hockey team in Germany's 2nd ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
