James Forbes (minister)
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For the Senior Minister of Riverside Church, New York, see James A. Forbes. For the 17th century divine, see James Forbes (divine).
James Forbes (4 April 1813 – August 1851) was a Scottish-Australian Presbyterian minister and educator. He founded the Melbourne Academy, later Scotch College.
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James Forbes | |
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Born | 4 April 1813 Leochel-Cushnie, Scotland |
Died | 12 August 1851 Melbourne, Australia |
Education | Aberdeen Grammar School King's College, Aberdeen |
Occupation(s) | Minister and educator |
Spouse | Helen Clow |
Children | Margaret Chirnside James Forbes Helen Creswick Charles Forbes |
Parent(s) | Peter and Margaret Forbes |
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