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Sir Henry Wellwood Moncreiff, 10th Baronet : ウィキペディア英語版 | Sir Henry Wellwood-Moncreiff, 10th Baronet Sir Henry Wellwood-Moncreiff, 10th Baronet, originally Henry Moncrieff (1809–1883) was a Scottish minister, considered one of the most influential figures in the Free Church of Scotland in his time. ==Life==
Born at Edinburgh 21 May 1809, he was eldest son of James Moncreiff, Lord Moncreiff. He was educated at Edinburgh High School and Edinburgh University, then (5 April 1827) matriculated at New College, Oxford, where he graduated B.A. in 1831. While at Oxford he was on close terms with William Ewart Gladstone. Returning to Scotland he studied divinity under Thomas Chalmers, and was ordained minister of the parish of Baldernock in Stirlingshire in 1836. In the following year he moved to East Kilbride in Lanarkshire. Moncreiff took part in the controversy which ended in the disruption of 1843. He joined the Free Church in June 1843, and from that date till 1852 he was the minister of Free East Kilbride. He succeeded to the baronetcy and assumed the name Wellwood on the death of his father in 1851. In 1852 he became minister of Free St. Cuthbert's in Edinburgh, where his grandfather, Sir Henry Moncreiff (1750-1827) had passed fifty years of his ministry. He was appointed joint principal clerk to the Free General Assembly in 1855, was created D.D. by Glasgow University in 1860, and appointed moderator of the Free church Assembly in 1869. In 1862 he was appointed secretary of the Bible Board, and held that office at his death, which took place 4 November 1883.〔 He is buried in Dean Cemetery Edinburgh with his second wife, Lucretia.
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