Barclay, John

Education

Student United College 1750-[?] . M.A. 7.5.1753

Student St Mary’s College at least1754-1755

Birth/childhood

Born [?].3.1734 son of Ludovic Barclay, farmer and miller in Muthill and Martha McInnes.

[uncle of John Barclay, United College 1776-1780]

Career

Licensed by Auchterarder presbytery 1759.

Assistant in various established church charges, but refused a certificate for induction. Founded sect of Barclayites [called the Bereans] and ministered to a congregation in Edinburgh. [Minister]

Publications

Without Faith,Without God (London: Simpkin & Marshall, 1836)

Death

Died Edinburgh, 29.7.1798

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