

Scottish minister and translator
James Stuart (Church of Scotland)
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Scottish minister and translator
A.K.A.
James Stewart
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Male
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Birth:
1 January 1701
Death:
1 January 1789
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Biography
James Stuart or James Stewart (1701–1789) was minister of Killin and worked with poet Dugald Buchanan on the Scottish Gaelic New Testament published in 1767. His son, Dr John Stuart (1743–1821) of Luss, continued to work on the Old Testament published in 1801. His daughter married James McLagan, minister at Amulree.