Part 27

1755-1767--THOMAS STEWART, A.M. Deposed for drunkenness.

1771-1813--ROBERT STIRLING, died 16th December.

1815-????--ALEX. M'INTYRE, died 15th November. A disputed settlement, which so affected the minister's health that he died the same year.

1816-1845--WILLIAM LAING, died 16th March. A brother of Dr. David Laing, the well-known antiquarian.

1840-1843--R. HORNE STEVENSON, tr. to St. George's, Edinburgh; afterwards D.D. and Moderator of General Assembly of 1871. Mr Stevenson was assistant and successor to Mr Laing, and after his translation, Mr Laing resumed the full duties of his office until his death.

1845-1887--JOHN CUNNINGHAM, D.D., LL.D., resigned 16th May. Author of "Church History of Scotland" and other works. Moderator of General Assembly of 1886. Resigned on his appointment as Principal of St. Mary's College, St. Andrews. Died September, 1893.

1887-1894--WILLIAM P. PATERSON, B.D., resigned 2nd November on appointment as Professor of Systematic Theology in Aberdeen University.

1895-????--ANDREW CAMPBELL.

CRIEFF WEST

(West Church, Crieff, opened for Worship in 1838.)

1839-1843--FINLAY MACALISTER. Seceded.

1843-1848--Chapel closed.

For some years afterwards served by licentiates.

1856-1862--MATTHEW RODGER, tr. to St. Leonard's, St. Andrews. Now D.D.

1862-1878--ARCHIBALD HART, A.M., resigned 6th June.

Crieff West was erected into parish quoad sacra on 20th July, 1864.

1878-????--JOHN HUNTER, M.A.

DUNDURN

(St. Fillans Chapel, opened for Worship, 1879.)

1879-1881--JAMES W. BLAKE, tr. to Temple.

1881-????--THOMAS ARMSTRONG.

Erected into parish quoad sacra, called Dundurn, on 15th March, 1895.

DUNNING

(Church dedicated to S. Servanus.)

1562-1564--ANDREW SYMSON, tr. to Dunbar. Became Protestant by reading Sir David Lindsay's Poems.

1568-1594--JOHN HAMYLL. Deposed for baptising an adulterous child.

1586-1607--JOHN EDMISTON.

1610-1651--GEORGE MUSCHIT, A.M., deposed. Member of Glasgow Assembly, 1638.