Adam Philip

Very Rev Adam Philip Doctor of Divinity (1856-1945) was a Scottish minister and author who served as Moderator of the General Assembly of the United Free Church of Scotland in 1921.

Life

Invergowrie Church
The grave of Very Rev Adam Philip, Grange Cemetery, Edinburgh

He was born on 1 May 1856 in Govan the son of George Philip and his wife, Margaret Josephine Robertson.[1]

He was minister for Invergowrie on the Firth of Tay from 1881[2], living in the attached manse.[3]

He died in Edinburgh on 18 November 1945. He is buried with his family in the Grange Cemetery. The grave lies on the east path very close to the main entrance.

Family

He was married to Mary Nicol Couper (1858-1938). Their children included Sir James Randall Philip (1900-1967).

Publications

See[4]

https://archive.org/stream/parishoflongforg00philiala/parishoflongforg00philiala_djvu.txt

References

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