Bonar was called to the Free Church congregation in Finnieston in Glasgow’s dockland in 1856. He ministered there till his death at the end of 1892.
Very Revd Dr Andrew Alexander Bonar DD was a minister of the Free Church of Scotland, a contemporary and acquaintance of Robert Murray M’cheyne and youngest brother of Horatius Bonar. He was born in the Broughton district of Edinburgh, the son of James Bonar (1758–1821), a solicitor with the Excise, and his wife Marjory…
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Livingstone returned to Britain in 1864 to less celebrity than he had enjoyed the first time, due to the general failure of his second Zambezi…
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In 1862, Livingstone's wife Mary joined him at Lake Malawi, and shortly afterwards died of malaria at Shupanga, Mozambique.
Livingstone set sail in March 1858 for Africa to lead a team of six Europeans to evaluate the potential for British trade on the Zambezi…
