William Fraser (moderator)

William Fraser (1851–1919) was a Free Church of Scotland minister who served as Moderator of the General Assembly in 1912.

He was born in Kilmorack in Invernessshire, in 1851, the son of William Fraser, an apprentice mason, and his wife, Margaret Chisholm.

He studied Divinity at New College, Edinburgh from 1882 to 1884 and was trained as a minister for the Free Church of Scotland.

In January 1908 he moved to Strathpeffer Free Church and remained there for the rest of his life.

[1] In 1912 he succeeded Rev William Menzies Alexander as Moderator of the General Assembly of the Free Church of Scotland.