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Leonard Small
Robert Leonard Small (12 May 1905 – 8 April 1994), known as Leonard Small, was a senior Church of Scotland minister and author. He served as Moderator of the General Assembly from 1966 to 1967.
==Ordained ministry==
Small was ordained into the Church of Scotland (the Kirk) in 1931.〔 From 1931 to 1935, he was minister of St John's Church, Bathgate, West Lothian.〔 He then translated to West High Church, Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, where he was a minister from 1935 to 1944.The latter part of this ministry coincided with World War II. He served for a period in mainland Europe with the Church of Scotland's "Huts and Canteens" organisation.〔〔 In 1940, he was serving as a chaplain in France when the British Expeditionary Force was evacuated from Dunkirk; he left the country via Saint-Nazaire and narrowly avoided travelling on the doomed RMS ''Lancastria''.〔
From 1944 to 1956, he was minister of Cramond Church, Edinburgh.〔 He maintained a link with his war work as Convener of the Committee on Huts and Canteens for HM Forces from 1946 to 1958.〔 He then translated to St Cuthbert's Church, Edinburgh, a much larger church.〔 During this period of ministry he continued to be involved in management of the Kirk: he was Convener of the Committee on Temperance and Morals from 1958 to 1963, Convener of the Social and Moral Welfare Board 1963 to 1964, and Convener of the Stewardship and Budget Committee from 1964 to 1969.〔 He rose to be head of the Kirk as Moderator of the General Assembly from 1966 to 1967.〔 After his term as Moderator, he was appointed Chaplain to the Queen in Scotland and continued as minister of St Cuthbert's Church, Edinburgh.〔
He retired from full-time ministry in 1975 and was appointed Extra Chaplain to the Queen.〔
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