George Milligan (Church of Scotland)

George Milligan DCL DD (2 April 1860 – 25 November 1934) was a Scottish minister of the Church of Scotland who served as Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland in 1923.

He was born in Kilconquhar in Fife,[2] the eldest son of Annie Mary Moir, daughter of physician and writer David Macbeth Moir, and the renowned Rev Prof William Milligan.

[6] From 1910 to 1932 he was Professor of Biblical Criticism at Glasgow University in succession to Rev Prof William Stewart.

[6] He was Moderator of the General Assembly (the highest position in the Church of Scotland) from 1923 to 1924 and was succeeded by David Cathels.

After Janet's death and in 1902, he married Margaret Catherine, daughter of William Ellis Gloag, Lord Kincairney, Senator of the College of Justice.

George Milligan