James Paull (moderator)

He was born in 1782 the son of John Paull, schoolmaster of Drumoak near Aberdeen.

He studied at Marischal College in Aberdeen graduating MA in March 1798.

[1] In August 1805 he was ordained as minister of College Chapel in Aberdeen.

In November 1812, under the patronage of the trustees of James, Earl of Fife he was presented to the congregation of Tullynessle and formally translated to that parish in March 1813.

In 1844 Saint Andrews University awarded him an honorary Doctor of Divinity.