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John Davidson

1834 – 1881

Scottish Presbyterian minister and academic in Australia

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Lived 1834 – 1881 (aged 46–47). John Davidson was an Australian cleric.

John Davidson (1834 – 22 July 1881) was a Presbyterian minister and academic.

Life Davidson was born in Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland, Having gained a considerable reputation as a preacher, he was invited to assume the pastorate of Chalmers Church in Adelaide.

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1834
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Frequently asked questions

Who was John Davidson?

Scottish Presbyterian minister and academic in Australia

When was John Davidson born?

John Davidson was born in 1834.

When did John Davidson die?

John Davidson died on 22 July 1881.

What was John Davidson's occupation?

John Davidson was a cleric.

What nationality was John Davidson?

John Davidson was Australian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Davidson

· Wikidata: Q16063293

· DBpedia: John Davidson (minister)

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