a Scotch clergyman, was born at Muthill, April 18, 1790; licensed to preach in 1815; became assistant minister at Yester, and afterwards at Cranston; ordained in 1831 minister to the Presbyterian Congregation at Maryport; presented to the living at Heriot in 1834; joined the Free Secession in 1843; became minister of the Free Church at Pathhead the same year, and resigned in 1866. See Fasti Eccles. Scoticanae, 1:284.