Thomson, John, c 1843-1847
Piece
Identifier: Coll-1073/6/35
Scope and Contents
Portrait of John Thomson. Caption: "Rev. John Thomson, D.D. 1803-1889. (Prestonkirk)".
Dates
- Creation: c 1843-1847
Creator
- From the Collection: Hill, David Octavius, 1802-1870 (Painter and Photographer) (Photographer, Person)
- From the Collection: Adamson, Robert, 1821-1848 (Photographer and Engineer) (Photographer, Person)
- From the Collection: Elliot, Andrew, 1830-1922 ("Senior"; bookseller and publisher) (Compiler, Person)
Language of Materials
English
Biographical / Historical
From a typed note pasted on the page: "Thomson, John. Born at Girvan, 1803. Son of Rev. James Thomson. Studied at the Universities, Glasgow and Edinburgh. Ordained at Prestonkirk, 1831. Signed the Act of Separation and Deed of Demission. Married, 1845, Elizabeth Cunningham. Became senior minister, 1876. Was clerk of the Presbytery of Haddington and Dunbar for twenty-eight years. Died, 1889. Publication.- A volume of Sermons and Addresses on the occasion of his jubilee."
Full Extent
1 photograph
Physical Location
Volume VI, p. 466
General
LUNA Work Record ID: 0012041
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Contact:
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Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk