Alexander Carlyle

Very Reverend

Alexander Carlyle

FRSE
Portrait of Rev. Alexander Carlyle, 1796, by Sir Henry Raeburn.
Born(1722-01-26)26 January 1722
Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire
Died28 August 1805(1805-08-28) (aged 83)
OccupationChurch leader, autobiographer
NationalityScottish
Alma materUniversity of Edinburgh;
University of Glasgow;
University of Leiden

Alexander Carlyle (26 January 1722—28 August 1805) was a Scottish church leader, and autobiographer. He served as Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland in 1770/71.

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