John Macleod

MACLEOD, John. b. Morvern (part of Argyll), 22 June 1840; d. Govan, Glasgow, 4 August 1898. He was educated at the University of Glasgow. He was ordained to the parish of Newton-on Ayr, Ayrshire in 1861, and was minister of Duns, Berwickshire (1861-75) and of Govan, Glasgow (1875-98). He was a liturgical expert, who was one of the founders of the Scottish Church Society, and who contributed papers to its conferences on the ordering of public worship. His many publications included sermons, often on liturgical topics. They include A National Recognition of Religion. Illustrated by an Account of the Form and Order of the Coronation Service (Edinburgh, 1894) and The Present Duty of the Church...