Hugh Mackintosh

Hugh Ross Mackintosh (31 October 1870 – 8 June 1936) was a Scottish theologian, and parish minister who served as Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland in 1932.

He was born in Paisley on 31 October 1870, where his father (Alexander Mackintosh who was Married to Jessie Ross) held the Free Church Gaelic charge.

His other influential work was the 'Christian Experience of Forgiveness' which attempted to creatively restate the Protestant doctrines of justification and atonement.

Mackintosh was elected Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland in 1932.

He died on 8 June 1936 and is buried with his wife, Jessie Air (1877–1951), in Morningside Cemetery, Edinburgh, towards the south-east.

The grave of Hugh Ross Mackintosh, Morningside Cemetery, Edinburgh