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George Haliburton or Halliburton or Halyburton may refer to: * George Haliburton (bishop of Aberdeen) (–1715) * George Haliburton (bishop of Dunkeld) (1616–1665) * George Haliburton, 4th Lord Haliburton of Dirleton (died before 1492), Scottish Lord of Parliament * George Haliburton, Lord Fodderance (-1649), Scottish judge and Senator of the College of Justice * George Haliburton (Lord Provost) (1685–1742), Scottish merchant and Lord Provost of Edinburgh * George Halliburton (–1826), Argentine naval officer {{hndis, Haliburton, George ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Haliburton (bishop Of Aberdeen)
George Haliburton (c. 1635 – 1715) was a Scottish cleric and Jacobite. He was both Bishop of Aberdeen and Chancellor of King's College, Aberdeen. Life Haliburton received his education at St Salvator's College, St Andrews, obtaining a Master of Arts on 12 June 1652, and an honorary Doctorate in Divinity in 1673. He was made minister of Coupar Angus in 1659, and was Archdeacon of Dunkeld by the summer of 1663. After obtaining his doctorate, he served as moderator of the Presbytery of Meigle from 1678 until he became Bishop of Brechin, receiving consecration as bishop at St Andrews Cathedral on 13 June 1678. The latter encompassed the roles of provost and minister of Brechin, but nevertheless George remained minister of Coupar Angus. On 22 June 1682, Haliburton was selected to move to the larger diocese of Aberdeen, and was translated as Bishop of Aberdeen on 5 July 1682. Unlike most members of the Church of Scotland, Haliburton supported episcopacy, and was an activ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Haliburton (bishop Of Dunkeld)
George Haliburton (1616–1665) was a 17th-century Scottish minister who served as Bishop of Dunkeld. Life The son of Janet Ogilvie, and her husband, George Haliburton, George was born in Glenisla, Angus, where his father was a minister. In 1636, he graduated MA from King's College, Aberdeen, thereafter receiving his licence for the ministry from Meigle presbytery. He served as an army chaplain in 1640 and 1641, before being appointed minister of Menmuir in November 1642. From 1 August 1644, he was "second charge" minister of Perth. He was briefly deposed (1644–1645) for saying a blessing while dining with the Marquess of Montrose. In July 1649 he was placed in "first charge" of Perth.''Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae''; vol. 7; by Hew Scott After the reinstatement of episcopacy in 1662, James Sharp, Archbishop of St Andrews recommended him for the bishopric of Dunkeld. He was consecrated Bishop of Dunkeld, on 7 May 1662, at Holyrood Palace, retaining his parochial position in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Haliburton, 4th Lord Haliburton Of Dirleton
George Haliburton, 4th Lord Haliburton of Dirleton (died before 1492), was a Scottish Lord of Parliament. George was the son of John, 2nd Lord Haliburton and Margaret Hepburn, daughter of Patrick Hepburn of Dunsyre. George Haliburton joined with his East Lothian neighbour and kinsman Patrick Hepburn, Lord Hailes, in the rebellion against James III of Scotland which culminated in the king's death at the battle of Sauchieburn in 1488. In 1474, George resigned his title to his eldest son Archibald, who had married Helen 'Ellen' Schaw or Shaw, daughter of James Schaw of Sauchie, keeper of Stirling Castle. They were the parents of one son, James Halyburton. Archibald died at the battle of Sauchieburn, and his widow Helen 'Ellen' Shaw next married Sir Patrick Hume, the 2nd Baron Hume of Polwarth, and by him had additional issue. As Archibald died before his father, his title reverted to George. Upon George's death, the title of Lord Halyburton passed to Archibald's son James, wh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Haliburton, Lord Fodderance
Sir George Haliburton, Lord Fodderance (c.1580–1649) was a 17th-century Scottish judge and Senator of the College of Justice. Life He was a member of the family of Haliburton of Pitcur (near Coupar Angus) and his father owned a nearby estate at Fotherance (aka Fodderance). He studied Law (probably at St Andrews University). He was elected a Burgess of Dundee in 1625. In November 1627 he was elected a Senator of the College of Justice in place of William Livingston, Lord Kilsyth. He took the title "Lord Fodderance". In 1632 he purchased the Lauton estate in the parish of Cargill, Perthshire and Strabrok house near Linlithgow. He was knighted by King Charles I of England in 1633 at Holyrood Palace and was in the same year placed on the Parliamentary Commission for Surveying of the Laws. In November 1642 he was appointed President of the Court of Session. In 1643 he presided over a dispute between Viscount Dudhope and the City of Dundee. In 1646 he was witness at the bap ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Haliburton (Lord Provost)
George Haliburton (1685–1742) was an early 18th century Scottish merchant who served as Lord Provost of Edinburgh 1740 to 1742. Life He was born at Muirhouse (or Muirhouselaw) north of Edinburgh in 1685, the son of Patrick Haliburton and Jane Erskine of Shielfield. He was elected Dean of Guild in 1739 and Lord Provost of Edinburgh in 1740 and was succeeded by John Coutts in 1742. He died on 3 September 1742 and was buried in Greyfriars Kirkyard. After his death two of his shops at the foot of West Bow on the Grassmarket passed to John Hamilton, cordiner (shoemaker). Family He was married to Elizabeth Rutherford, widow of his cousin, Thomas Rutherford. They had three daughters:.Genealogical Memoirs of the Family of Sir Walter Scott p.34 *Helen *Janet, married James Nicolson, minister of Banchory Banchory (, sco, Banchry, gd, Beannchar) is a burgh or town in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is about west of Aberdeen, near where the Feugh River meets the River Dee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |