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The Reverend Dr Robert Stirling (25 October 1790 – 6 June 1878) was a Scottish clergyman, and inventor of the Stirling engine. ==Background and Christian ministry== Stirling was born at Cloag Farm near Methven, Perthshire, the third of eight children of Patrick and Agnes Stirling and a grandson of Michael Stirling, inventor of a threshing machine.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.engineeringhalloffame.org/profile-stirling.html )〕 He inherited his father's interest in engineering, but studied divinity at the Universities of Edinburgh and Glasgow.〔 and was licensed to preach in the Church of Scotland in 1816 by the Presbytery of Dunbarton.〔 Later that year he became a minister on appointment as second charge of the Laigh Kirk of Kilmarnock. On 12 February 1824 Stirling was appointed as the minister of nearby Galston Parish Church from 1824, where he continued his ministry until 1878. In 1840 he was awarded an honorary Doctor of Divinity by University of St Andrews.〔〔
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