H. M. B. Reid
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| Intro | Writer | |||
| Places | United Kingdom | |||
| was | Writer Cleric Priest | |||
| Work field | Literature Religion | |||
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| Birth | 22 March 1856, Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom | |||
| Death | 18 October 1927 (aged 71 years) | |||
| Star sign | Aries | |||
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Henry Martyn Beckwith Reid (1856-1927) wis born in Glesga. The faimily movit tae Dundee when his faither became the prison chaplain to H M Prison there. He was educatit at Dundee High Schule and the University o St Andrews. He wis licensed in 1879 and wis assistant minister in Anderston Parish Kirk and then at Glesga Cathedral. He was ordaint minister in 1883, o Balmaghie Parish, Kirkcoubrieshire in Gallowa , a post he held for twenty years. In 1903 he wis appointit tae the Chair o Divinity at the University o Glesga.
His publisht wirks include -
"About Galloway Folk,"
"The Kirk above Dee Water",
"Lost Habits of the Religious Life,"
"Books that help the Religious Life,"
"A Cameronian Apostle".