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Very Rev '''Angus Galbraith''' [[Doctor of Divinity|DD]] (1837–1909) was a 19th century minister of the Free Church of Scotland who served as Moderator of the General Assembly at the end of his career in 1903/04.<ref>Moderators 1900 to 1931 taken from: Preserving a Reformed Heritage by John Keddie</ref>
==Life==
He was born in [[Torrisdale, Argyll|Torrisdale]] in [[Kintyre]] on 28 December 1837 the son of Neil Galbraith, a farm labourer, and his wife, Janet McQuilken (pronounced "McWilken"). He studied Divinity at the [[University of Glasgow]] and Free Church College in Glasgow. He was ordained by the Free Church of Scotland in 1867 on the island of [[Raasay]]. In 1890 he was translated to [[Ferintosh]] and in 1893 to [[Lochalsh]].<ref>https://ift.tt/2FRjgOC>
In the Union of 1900 Rev Galbraith remained in the Free Church of Scotland.<ref>https://ift.tt/2r5R5B9>
In 1903 he succeeded [[Donald M. Macalister]] as [[Moderator of the General Assembly]], the highest position in the Free Church of Scotland. He was succeeded in turn in 1904 by [[Murdoch Macqueen]].
He died at [[Ardelve]] on 25 April 1909. He is buried in [[Lochalsh]].<ref>https://ift.tt/2FKZBj5>
==Family==
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In 1876 he married Jemima Sutherland (1842-1915) daughter of James Sutherland of St Vincent in the [[British West Indies]]. They had a son, John James Galbraith (1877-1949).<ref>Grave of Angus Galbraith, Lochalsh</ref>
==Publications==
*''Sermons of the Late Rev Angus Galbraith'' (1910)
==References==
[[Category:1837 births]]
[[Category:1909 deaths]]
[[Category:People from Kintyre]]
[[Category:Alumni of the University of Glasgow]]
[[Category:Scottish clergy]]
==Life==
He was born in [[Torrisdale, Argyll|Torrisdale]] in [[Kintyre]] on 28 December 1837 the son of Neil Galbraith, a farm labourer, and his wife, Janet McQuilken (pronounced "McWilken"). He studied Divinity at the [[University of Glasgow]] and Free Church College in Glasgow. He was ordained by the Free Church of Scotland in 1867 on the island of [[Raasay]]. In 1890 he was translated to [[Ferintosh]] and in 1893 to [[Lochalsh]].<ref>https://ift.tt/2FRjgOC>
In the Union of 1900 Rev Galbraith remained in the Free Church of Scotland.<ref>https://ift.tt/2r5R5B9>
In 1903 he succeeded [[Donald M. Macalister]] as [[Moderator of the General Assembly]], the highest position in the Free Church of Scotland. He was succeeded in turn in 1904 by [[Murdoch Macqueen]].
He died at [[Ardelve]] on 25 April 1909. He is buried in [[Lochalsh]].<ref>https://ift.tt/2FKZBj5>
==Family==
.
In 1876 he married Jemima Sutherland (1842-1915) daughter of James Sutherland of St Vincent in the [[British West Indies]]. They had a son, John James Galbraith (1877-1949).<ref>Grave of Angus Galbraith, Lochalsh</ref>
==Publications==
*''Sermons of the Late Rev Angus Galbraith'' (1910)
==References==
[[Category:1837 births]]
[[Category:1909 deaths]]
[[Category:People from Kintyre]]
[[Category:Alumni of the University of Glasgow]]
[[Category:Scottish clergy]]
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