Mackinnon, James

Education

D.D. 17.7.1912.

Lecturer in History 1892-1908.

Birth/childhood

Born 15.7.1860 son of Alexander Mackinnon, land steward, Turriff and Barbara Hay.

Career

Studied Edinburgh University - M.A. 1889. Bonn Theological Seminary, Heidelberg University - Ph.D. 1891 and Stellenbosch University.

Licensed by Turriff presbytery 1886.

Lecturer in History 1892-1908. [St Andrews University] [University lecturer]

Professor of Ecclesiastical History, Edinburgh University 1908-1930 (retired). [University professor]

D.Th. Halle 1930. LL.D. Edinburgh 1931.

Publications

Culture in early Scotland. (London: Williams & Norgate, 1892)

The union of England and Scotland. (London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1896)

Death

Died at Forfar 12.7.1945.

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