Cameron Farquhar McRae
American religious leader
About Cameron Farquhar McRae
Lived 1812 – 1872 (aged 59–60).
Cameron Farquhar McRae (June 1812 – August 1, 1872) was an Episcopalian minister who served as the rector of different parishes in North Carolina, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Georgia, and Maryland.
Early life and education Cameron Farquhar McRae was born in June 1812 in Fayetteville, North Carolina, to Rhoda (née Young) and Duncan McRae. He was educated by John Rogers of Hillsboro. He matriculated at the University of North Carolina as a member of the class of 1829, but did not graduate. In 1827, he attended the United States Military Academy, but left due to ill health after 12 months. He served in the army, but he resigned his position to study for ministry.
McRae died at his home in Davidsonville, Maryland, on August 1, 1872.
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American religious leader (1812–1872)
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Cameron Farquhar McRae was born in 1812.
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Cameron Farquhar McRae died on 1 August 1872.
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