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Hugh Watt (moderator)

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Around 1910 Watt married Mary Smith Taylor, and they had three children. His daughter Nancy Watt became one of the first female elders of the Church of Scotland in 1967.
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in 1950. He was president of the Scottish Church History Society 1938 to 1941.
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as moderator in 1950 and in turn was succeeded by Very Rev
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In 1919 he was appointed professor of church history at
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He was born on 12 December 1879 at Knocklandside near
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Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
Kilmaurs
Ayrshire
Glasgow University
Bearsden
New College, Edinburgh
George Simpson Duncan
William White Anderson
New College, Edinburgh
Thomas Chalmers
John Knox
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"In memoriam: Very Rev Principal (emeritus) Hugh Watt"
"Obituary. Dr Hugh Watt: former Principal of New College"
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"The Moderators"
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Moderators of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
United Free Church of Scotland
John White
Andrew Bogle
John Graham
Hugh Mackintosh
Lauchlan Watt
Peter Thomson
Marshall Lang

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