Charles Robertson

ROBERTSON, Charles. b. Springburn, Glasgow, 22 October 1940. He was educated at The Orphan Homes of Scotland Primary School (Quarrier’s), Bridge of Weir; Camphill Senior Secondary School, Paisley; and New College, University of Edinburgh (MA). After studying divinity at New College, he was licensed to preach on 22 April 1964, and ordained and inducted to Kiltearn Parish Church, near Dingwall, Ross-shire, on 21 October 1965.  He married Alison Robertson* in 1965. In June 1978 he was translated to the Canongate Kirk, Edinburgh, the parish church of the Palace of Holyroodhouse and of Edinburgh Castle. He was domestic Chaplain to the Queen, 1978-2005 (now Extra Chaplain). He was appointed LVO...