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 Church of Scotland Ministers C

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Date transcribed2011-00-00
Transcribed byPeter Schofield
CommentList of Ministers of the Church of Scotland who served in India and South Asia extracted from Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae

Section  India    
Volume  9    
Page no.  741    
Surname  Macnicol    
Christian Name(s)  Robert Simson    
Wife 1 Surname  Fraser    
Wife 1 Christian name(s)  Eona Kathleen    
Children to 1st wife  Malcolm Fraser; Elisabeth Mary; John Simpson    
Father-in-law 1 Surname  Fraser    
Father-in-law 1 Christian name(s)  John    
Body of text  ROBERT SIMSON MACNICOL, born 20th January 1906 at Kalna, Bengal, son of Malcolm Macnicol, MD, and Mary Harriet Simson, LRCP & S; educated at Edinburgh Merchiston Castle School 1915-23, University of St Andrews 1923-8, MA, Edinburgh New College 1929-33; student assistant St George's West 1932; licensed by Presbytery of Edinburgh 1933; ordained by same Presbytery as missionary Professor of English, Madras Christian College 21st May 1933; became presbyter of Church of South India September 1947. Married 29th March 1942, Eona Kathleen, born 12th May 1910, daughter of John Fraser and Anna Stewart, Inverness, and has issue, Malcolm Fraser, born 18th March 1943; Elisabeth Mary, born 3rd September 1944; John Simpson, born 13th November 1947. Publications – 'Fitness or Futility' (pamphlet), Madras, 1949; 'Soldier of God' (a play), Madras, 1950; 'No More Strangers' (a play), Edinburgh, 1953; 'Democracy needs a Backbone' (pamphlet), Bangalore, 1953.    
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List of Ministers of the Church of Scotland who served in India or South Asia extracted from Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae
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