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John Cairns (1857–1922) was a United Presbyterian Church minister, writer and biographer. He was born on 13 April 1857 at Stichill in Roxburghshire. He was the son of Rev. David Cairns, United Presbyterian Church minister at Stichill, and of Elizabeth Williamson Smith. He was educated at Edrom Parish School in Berwickshire and at University of Edinburgh where he graduated M.A. in 1878. He trained for the ministry at United Presbyterian College, Edinburgh and at Leipzig University.〔The Fasti of the United Free Church of Scotland, 1900–1929. Edited by the Rev. John Alexander Lamb. Edinburgh and London: Oliver & Boyd, 1956. p.102.〕 He wrote a biography of his uncle, John Cairns in the "Famous Scots Series". He died in Edinburgh on 13 May 1922.〔Birth and death information sourced from records held by the General Register Office for Scotland and accessed through the Scotlandspeople internet site〕 == Career as Minister == * June 1882 – Licensed by U. P. Presbytery of Kelso * 1882-3 – Assistant at Dumbarton Bridgend * 1883-4 – Assistant at Dumfries Buccleuch Street * 16 Oct 1884 – Ordained and inducted as Minister at Dumfries Buccleuch Street * April 1922 – Retired as Minister at Dumfries Buccleuch Street 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「John Cairns (1857–1922)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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