John Row.
Minister of the Church of Scotland, academic and ecclesiastical historian
The journal
Open the journal →The conversation starts in the journal — be the first to post.
About John Row
John Row, born 1598, was the second son of John Row, minister of Carnock, and grandson of John Row, the Reformer. He educated at University of St Andrews graduating with an M.A. in 1617. He was elected schoolmaster of Kirkcaldy 2 November 1619, resigning before 25 November 1628. He was licensed by the Presbytery of Dalkeith 29 September 1631 and became tutor to George Hay, afterwards second Earl of Kinnoul, by whose father, the Lord Chancellor's recommendation, he was appointed master of the Grammar School of Perth in June 1632. He was ordained to Third Charge, Aberdeen, 14 December 1641 and appointed on 23 November 1642 as lecturer on Hebrew in Marischal College. He was so actively engaged in support of the Covenanting party that on the
Everything about John Row →- Born
- 1598
- Died
- 1672