Record ID:
35509884 (Libraries Australia Authorities)
Authority type:
  • Name.
Description conventions:
  • rda
LC number:
  • no 92010689
Heading:
Birth:
  • 18260101
  • Glasgow (Scotland)
Death:
  • 19061222
  • Melbourne (Vic.)
Associated with:
  • Scotland
Lived/located in:
  • Edinburgh (Scotland)
Occupations:
  • Clergy Theological seminary presidents
Used for:
  • Rainy, Principal (Robert), 1826-1906
  • Rainey, Robert, 1826-1906
Notes:
  • His Church and state chiefly in relation to Scotland, 1878 t.p. (Robert Rainy, D.D.)
  • Simpson, Patrick Carnegie. Life of Principal Rainy, 1909.
  • OCLC 689315650: (Committee on relations of Church and state, 1886: page 5, Robert Rainey, convenor)
  • MoSU-L/NLT files (hdg: Rainy, Robert, 1826-1906; usage: Principal Rainy)
  • Wikipedia 17 August 2021: (Robert Rainy (1 January 1826 – 22 December 1906), was a Scottish Presbyterian divine. He was born on 1 January 1826 in Glasgow. Initially he studied medicine at the University of Glasgow, and following the Disruption of 1843 moved to study at New College, Edinburgh and was ordained a Free Church minister in 1851. In 1862 he became Professor of Church History at New College, and became Principal in 1874. he was regarded as a leader of the Free Church (Moderator, 1887). In 1900 he was among those who withdrew from the Free Church of Scotland to form the United Free Church of Scotland, being its first Moderator. In 1904-05 his health failed; he made a trip to Melbourne for recovery, and died there on 22 December 1906. His body was returned to Edinburgh, and is buried there.) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Rainy
Local system number:
  • abv13829901
  • 000000512803
  • (AuPaJTL)24515
Cataloguing source:
  • MoSU-L eng rda MoSU-L VJTL