James Oswald Dykes

James Oswald Dykes (14 August 1835, Port Glasgow – 1 January 1912, Edinburgh) was a Scottish Presbyterian clergyman and educator.

James Oswald Dykes studied at Dumfries Academy and at the universities of Edinburgh, Heidelberg, and Erlangen.

[1] From 1861 to 1864 he served with Robert Smith Candlish of Free St. George's Church, Edinburgh.

In 1869 Dykes was appointed minister of the Regent Square Presbyterian Church, London.

[1] In June 1901, he received an honorary doctorate of divinity from the University of Glasgow.

James Oswald Dykes
(Buste in Westminster College, Cambridge )
Grave of James Oswald Dykes in Highgate Cemetery