William McQuhae - Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland - at James Boswell

William McQuhae (Bef. 1737-1823)

James Boswell The people in Boswell's life - A-E - F-J - K-O - P-T - U-Z Ancestors FAQ Trivia Bibliography Biography News Multimedia Discussion forum About this site Guide to Abbreviations Other weblinks	Biography William McQuhae. (Bef. 1737-1823) Son of David McQuhae and Margaret Laurie. Married (November 1, 1765) to Elizabeth Park (d. 1780). Married (June 3, 1782) to Margaret Laurie (d. 1824). He fathered at least 16 children with his wives. Sometime tutor of David and John Boswell. Educated at Edinburgh. Minister of St. Quivox, Ayrshire (1764-?) and sometime Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. Author of Difficulties which attend the Practice of Religion no just Argument against it, a Sermon (1785). His mother and second wife seems to have had identical names. Life with James Boswell: McQuhae had been a private tutor of JB's brothers John and David in the late 1750s, and until 1762-3 was one of JB's closest friends. External links: Article about William McQuhae - on RootsWeb This article was last updated at February 06 2008 21:18:42 CET Other links of possible interest	Other biographies that refer to William McQuhae: Boyd, Edward Laurie, Margaret McQuhae, David
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William McQuhae (Bef. 1737-1823)

James Boswell The people in Boswell's life - A-E - F-J - K-O - P-T - U-Z Ancestors FAQ Trivia Bibliography Biography News Multimedia Discussion forum About this site Guide to Abbreviations Other weblinks

Biography

William McQuhae. (Bef. 1737-1823)

Son of David McQuhae and Margaret Laurie. Married (November 1, 1765) to Elizabeth Park (d. 1780). Married (June 3, 1782) to Margaret Laurie (d. 1824). He fathered at least 16 children with his wives. Sometime tutor of David and John Boswell. Educated at Edinburgh. Minister of St. Quivox, Ayrshire (1764-?) and sometime Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. Author of Difficulties which attend the Practice of Religion no just Argument against it, a Sermon (1785).

His mother and second wife seems to have had identical names.

Life with James Boswell:

McQuhae had been a private tutor of JB's brothers John and David in the late 1750s, and until 1762-3 was one of JB's closest friends.

External links:

Article about William McQuhae - on RootsWeb

This article was last updated at February 06 2008 21:18:42 CET

Other links of possible interest

Other biographies that refer to William McQuhae:

Boyd, Edward
Laurie, Margaret
McQuhae, David

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Please mail comments and corrections to webmaster@jamesboswell.info

This URL was last modified: June 01 2008 22:08:34.