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1738-1767--WILLIAM MONCRIEFF, A.M., died 9th December. Succeeded in 1744 to the Baronetcy of Tullibole. Parish vacant till 1771, appointment of minister being delayed till his son was licensed.
1771-1775--Sir HENRY MONCRIEFF WELLWOOD, tr. to West Kirk (St.
Cuthbert's), Edinburgh. Afterwards well-known Church leader.
1777-1815--JOHN STEVENSON, died 5th April.
1815-1861--JOHN CLARK, died 31st December. A Moderate of the old school, and a man of great shrewdness and humour, many of whose sayings have lived.
1858-1889--DAVID BONALLO, died 27th August. Translated from Ardoch as a.s.sistant and successor to Mr Clark.
1890-????--JAMES MACGIBBON, B.D.
BLAIRINGONE
(_Chapel erected in 1838._)
1841-1843--ANDREW n.o.bLE. Seceded.
1843-1848--Chapel vacant.
1849-1854--WM. FERGUSON, tr. to Fossoway.
1855-????--ALEX. M'WHANNEL.
Disjoined in 1856 to form part of new Presbytery of Kinross.
COMRIE
(_Conjoined with Comrie is old Parish of Tullichettle._)
1585-????--ALEX. CHISHOLME, tr. to Lecropt.
1588-????--JOHN DAVIDSON, A.M., rem. to Muthill.
1598-1607--JOHN MONTEATH, A.M., tr. to Auchterarder.
1607-1614--GEORGE CALLUM or M'CALLUM, rem. to Balquhidder.
1618-1619--ANDREW YOUNG, died.
1635-1660--JAMES GRAHAME, A.M. Suspended 1649-1651 for adhering to the Engagement.
1656-1665--HUGH GORDON, A.M., tr. to Row.
1668-1689--JOHN PHILP, A.M. Ousted at Revolution.
1693-1698--JOHN M'KERCHER, A.M., tr. to Dull.
1702-1709--JOHN M'CALLUM, tr. to Callander.
1711-1719--DUGALD CAMPBELL, tr. to Lismore and Appin.
1721-1722--PATRICK M'ADAM, A.M., died in March.
1723-1731--ANDREW MUSCHET, died.
1733-1742--AENEAS SHAW, tr. to Pettie.
1743-1780--ROBERT MENZIES, A.M., died 12th Nov.
1781-1801--HUGH M'DIARMID, died 4th November.
1802-1829--PATRICK M'ISAAC, died 25th January.
1829-1841--WM. MACKENZIE, tr. to Dunblane. Took active part in Non-Intrusion Controversy. Seceded in 1843. Became minister of North Leith Free Church. Died on voyage home from Australia, and was buried in the Red Sea.
1841-1843--JAMES GARMENT, A.M. Seceded.
1843-1875--JOHN M'DONALD, D.D., died 17th January. "Left Church at Comrie strong and flouris.h.i.+ng, and his memory deeply stamped on hearts of people. Possessed of a clear and vigorous intellect, a ready eloquence, and a good knowledge of ecclesiastical law and forms of procedure, he always took an interest in Presbytery business, and was recognised as one of the leaders of the Court."--_Pres. tribute_.
1875-????--JOHN MACPHERSON. Formerly minister of Gaelic Church, Greenock.
CRIEFF
1563-????--THOMAS DRUMMOND.
1592-1636--DAVID DRUMMOND, A.M. Demitted.
1635-????--DAVID DRUMMOND, junr., A.M.; probably deposed. Died in 1676, aged 64.
1658-1682--GILBERT MURRAY, A.M. Demitted.
1682-1689--WILLIAM MURRAY, A.M. Succeeded his father at Revolution; read thanksgiving after Battle of Killiecrankie; was ousted.
1699-1754--JOHN DRUMMOND, died 26th July. A good man, but no scholar.
No Dissent in his time except Episcopacy.
1755-1767--THOMAS STEWART, A.M. Deposed for drunkenness.
1771-1813--ROBERT STIRLING, died 16th December.
1815-????--ALEX. M'INTYRE, died 15th November. A disputed settlement, which so affected the minister's health that he died the same year.
