John Currie (minister)

John Currie (c.1670–1720) was a Church of Scotland minister who served as Moderator of the General Assembly in 1709.

[1] He received a call to St Cuthbert's in Edinburgh in 1706 but this was blocked by Presbytery.

[7] Despite being notably young for the appointment he was praised for his duties in the office,[8] and mention was made of his "prudent conduct".

[10] His position in Haddington was filled by Rev Patrick Wilkie.

[2] In November 1703 he married Sarah Bennet Riddell, daughter of Rev Archibald Riddell, minister of Trinity College Church in Edinburgh.