George Reid (moderator)

George Reid (1692–1763) was a minister of the Church of Scotland, who served as Moderator of the General Assembly in 1755.

He was licensed to preach by the Presbytery of Dalkeith in April 1720.

In November 1732 he was translated to the small, ancient parish of St Quivox east of Ayr and retained this post for over 40 years.

[2] He died in St Quivox on 21 March 1763 aged 70.

His position at St Quivox was filled by Rev Dr William McQuhae, who had declined Moderatorship (in 1805).