Blair, George

Education

Student United College 1891-1892 Gk. 1; Lat. 1; Math. 1 1892-1893 Gk.; Lat.; Math. 1893-1894 N. Phil.; Prac. N. Phil.; Log. 1894-1895 M. Phil.; Eng. Lit. 1895-1896 Hon. M. Phil.; Hon. Log. M.A. 27.3.1896 - 2nd cl. hons. mental philosophy.

Foundation bursar, 1891. Miller prize, 1892. Lapsed bursary, 1891.

Student St Mary’s College 1894-1895. B.D. 1.4.1899.

D.D. 27.6.1930.

Birth/childhood

Born 27.9.1873 son of James Law Blair, innkeeper and licentiate U.P. Church, Ramshorn, Dollar and Mary Ramsay. [Minister]

Career

U.P. and U.F. minister at Dunblane Leighton 1900 - 1907. U.F. minister at St George’s East, London, South Africa 1907 - 1915 (resigned). Uddingston Park 1916 - 1920. Dundee, Rye Hill 1920 - 1946 became senior minister. [Minister]

Publications

Death

Died 27.3.1970.

Sources

  • UYUC400:30.10.1891, 4.4.1892, 31.10.1895
  • J.A. Lamb ed. Fasti of the United Free Church of Scotland 1900-1929
  • Fasti ecclesiae scoticanae