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Robert MacGeorge

1808 – 1884

British priest

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About Robert MacGeorge

Lived 1808 – 1884 (aged 75).

Robert Jackson MacGeorge was an Anglican priest and author in the 19th century.

MacGeorge was born in The Gorbals, Glasgow on 19 December 1808 and educated at the University of Glasgow and the University of Edinburgh. He was ordained in 1839 and served briefly in Glasgow before moving to Canada, where he was the incumbent at Streetsville, Ontario. In 1859 he returned to a post in Scotland at St John the Evangelist, Oban. After this he was Synod Clerk for the Diocese of Argyll and The Isles then its dean until 1880. He died on 14 May 1884.

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Important facts

Birth century
Education
University of Edinburgh, University of Glasgow
Positions held
Vicar
Also known as
Robert Jackson MacGeorge

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Robert MacGeorge?

British priest (1808–1884)

When was Robert MacGeorge born?

Robert MacGeorge was born on 19 December 1808.

When did Robert MacGeorge die?

Robert MacGeorge died on 14 May 1884.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Robert MacGeorge

· Wikidata: Q7347219

· DBpedia: Robert MacGeorge

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