Original Secession Church
The Original Secession Church or United Original Secession Church was a
Free Church of Scotland formed by the Disruption of 1843. In 1956 the remainder of the Original Secession Church merged with the Church of Scotland.[1]
Notable Original Secession churchmen
- Thomas M'Crie, the elder (died 1835)
- Thomas M'Crie, the younger (died 1875)
- George Paxton (died 1837)
Sources
- Morton, R (1911). "Presbyterians; I. Scotland". In Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff (ed.). New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge. Vol. IX: Petri - Reuchlin. p. 215.
- Scott, David (1886). Annals and statistics of the original Secession church: till its disruption and union with the Free church of Scotland in 1852. Edinburgh : A. Elliot. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
References
- ISBN 9781441168429. Retrieved 27 March 2015.