James A. McClymont explained

James Alexander McClymont CBE VD (1848–1927) was a Scottish minister who served as Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland in 1921.^{[1] [2]}

Life

He was Principal Chaplain to the Royal Army Chaplains' Department in the First World War.^[3]

His duties as Moderator in 1921/22 included unveiling the stained glass windows at St Laurence Church in Forres.^[4]

In 1924 a sermon by McClymont on the "League of Nations" was broadcast from Edinburgh on radio by the BBC.^[5]

Publications

• The New Testament and its Writers (1899)
• Greece (1906), illustrations by John Fulleylove^[6]
• The New Century Bible: St John (1930)

Notes and References

1. Book: Weisse, Wolfram. Praktisches Christentum und Reich Gottes: die ökumenische Bewegung Life und Work, 1919-1937. 14 November 2017. 1991. Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht. de. 9783525565353. 634.
2. Web site: Moderators of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland genealogy project. geni_family_tree.
3. Web site: Royal Army Chaplains Department. Great War Forum.
4. Web site: Data . www.stlaurencechurchforres.org.uk . 2020-02-23.
5. Radio Times, 19 December 1924
6. 33293. Anne Pimlott. Baker. Fulleylove, John.