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Capt. · Chaplain to the Forces, Y.M.C.A.

John Kelman

† 03/05/1929 · 64 jaar · Grange Cemetery, Edinburgh

Persoonlijke gegevens

NaamKelman
InitialenJ.
VoornaamJohn
Geboortedatum en -plaatsDundonald, Ayrshire; 20.06.1864
BeroepMinister of religion
FamilieMarried to Ellin "Ellie" Runcorn Bell (1892, Edinbrugh)

Extra informatie

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Educated at Edinburgh University and New College. Doctor of Divinity.
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Minister at the New North Free Church in Edinburgh, at Free St. George', 5th Avenue Presbyterian Church in New York (1919-'24), and at St. Andrew's United Reformed Church in Hampstead.
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Distinguished himself as a preacher throughout the British Isles. Received several honorary degrees. Author of many books.

Militaire gegevens

RangCapt.
Regiment / EenheidChaplain to the Forces, Y.M.C.A.
Sterfdatum
Leeftijd64
Begraafplaats / GedenktekenGrange Cemetery, Edinburgh

Andere informatie

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On 15.08.1917 he gave an inspiring lecture at Talbot House on his tour in the USA earlier that year, expounding the view of the allies.
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O.B.E.

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Source
Louagie, J., A Touch of Paradise in Hell: index