Christian minister
George Cook.
Church of Scotland minister and ecclesiastical historian
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About George Cook
George Cook (1772–1845) was a Scottish minister, author of religious tracts and professor of Moral Philosophy at St Andrews University. He served as Moderator of the Church of Scotland in 1825. He was the leader of the "moderate" party in the church of Scotland on the question of the Church Patronage (Scotland) Act 1874, which led to Disruption of 1843 and the formation of the Free Church by the "evangelical party.
Everything about George Cook →- Occupation
- Christian minister, historian
- Position held
- Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Great Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- 1772
- Died
- 1845