About James Harper
Lived 1859 – 1938 (aged 78–79). James Harper was a priest.
James Walker Harper (1859-23 June 1938) was an Anglican priest in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Biography He was born in 1859, educated at Aberdeen Grammar School and the city's university and ordained in 1881. After curacies at Holy Trinity Stirling and St Paul's, Edinburgh he held an incumbency at St Margaret's, Leven, Fife. He was Dean of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane from 1927 until his death on 23 June 1938.
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Who was James Harper?
Scottish Episcopalian priest (1859–1938)
When was James Harper born?
James Harper was born in 1859 in Aberdeen.
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James Harper died on 23 June 1938.
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James Harper was a priest.
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