Wood, James Julius, c 1843-1847
Scope and Contents
Portrait of James Julius Wood, D.D. Caption: "James Julius Wood, D.D. 1800-1877. (Dumfries)".
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: "Wood, James Julius, D.D. (Glasgow). Born at Jedburgh, 1800. Studied at the University, Glasgow. Ordained at Newton-on-Ayr, 1827. Married, 1835, Christian Henderson. Translated, 1836, to Stirling; and, 1839, to New Greyfriars', Edinburgh. Signed the Act of Separation and Deed of Demission. Shortly after the Disruption Dr. Wood's health gave way, and he spent some years officiating at Malta, Madeira, and other foreign stations. In 1848 he was settled at Dumfries, St. George's. In 1857 Dr. Wood was Moderator of the General Assembly. Became senior minister, 1875. Died, 1877. Publications.- Address on Quitting the Establishment. Letter to Greyfriars' (Edinburgh) Free Church, 1843."
Full Extent
1 photograph
Physical Location
Volume VI, p. 486
General
LUNA Work Record ID: 0012066
Genre / Form
Repository Details
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