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Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography… (1900)

His father, Andrew, was a well-known solicitor in Glasgow. Robert was educated at the Universities of Glasgow and Edinburgh, in 1839 was ordained a minister of the Episcopal church of Scotland, and in 1841 he removed to Canada, where he was appointed incumbent of Trinity church, Streetsville. During his connection with this congregation he did much missionary work at adjoining stations. While in Canada he edited the “Church,” a weekly newspaper, and the “Anglo-American Magazine.” In 1858 he returned to Scotland, and was placed in charge of the Episcopal church in Oban. Mr.
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