1635-????--DAVID DRUMMOND, junr., A.M.; probably deposed. Died in
1676, aged 64.
1658-1682--GILBERT MURRAY, A.M. Demitted.
1682-1689--WILLIAM MURRAY, A.M. Succeeded his father at Revolution;
read thanksgiving after Battle of Killiecrankie; was ousted.
1699-1754--JOHN DRUMMOND, died 26th July. A good man, but no scholar.
No Dissent in his time except Episcopacy.
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.
1652-1668--ANDREW ROLLO, A.M., died in May.
1669-1672--ROBERT HUNTER, A.M., tr. to Bo'ness.
1673-1682--JAMES HUNTER, A.M., tr. to Stirling.
1682-1686--THOMAS CHRYSTIE, A.M., died in January.
1686-1689--DAVID FREEISAIRN, A.M. Ousted at Revolution. Afterwards
became Bishop of Scotch Episcopal Church, and latterly Primus. Died
24th December, 1739.
1691-1716--WILLIAM REID, A.M., died 28th January. Preached at
Auchterarder on 18th September, 1715, with pistol hanging at his
breast, while rebels in possession of town. They afterwards burned
Dunning, the minister being just dead. Thorn-tree planted in
commemoration.
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