John Glasse

Church of Scotland minister and activist (1848-1918)
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John Glasse

Summary

John Glasse is a human[1]. Born in Auchtermuchty[2], he… he was born on January 27, 1848[3]. He died on February 8, 1918[4]. He worked as a civil servant[5], theologian[6], clergyman[7], and activist[8].

Key Facts

  • Born in Auchtermuchty[2], John Glasse…
  • John Glasse was born on January 27, 1848[3].
  • John Glasse died on February 8, 1918[4].
  • John Glasse held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • John Glasse worked as a civil servant[5].
  • John Glasse worked as a theologian[6].
  • John Glasse worked as a clergyman[7].
  • John Glasse's professions included activist[8].
  • John Glasse held the position of Christian minister[10].
  • John Glasse's education included a stint at University of St Andrews[11].
  • John Glasse was educated at New College[12].
  • John Glasse was a member of Church of Scotland[13].
  • John Glasse was a member of freemasonry[14].
  • John Glasse was a member of Fabian Society[15].
  • John Glasse's religion is recorded as Christianity[16].
  • John Glasse is recorded as male[17].
  • John Glasse's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • John Glasse was affiliated with the Socialist League[19].
  • John Glasse was affiliated with the Social Democratic Federation[20].
  • John Glasse is associated with the Christian socialism movement[21].
  • John Glasse's Commons category is recorded as John Glasse (1848-1918)[22].
  • John Glasse earned the academic degree of Master of Arts[23].
  • John Glasse earned the academic degree of Doctor of Divinity[24].
  • John Glasse's residence is recorded as Edinburgh[25].
  • John Glasse's sport is recorded as golf[26].

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Origins and Family

John Glasse's place of birth was Auchtermuchty[2]. He was born on January 27, 1848[3].

Education

Educated at University of St Andrews[11], a public university[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1413[29], headquartered in Fife[30] and New College[12], an educational institution[31], in United Kingdom[32]. Academic degrees include Master of Arts[23] and Doctor of Divinity[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include civil servant[5], theologian[6], clergyman[7], and activist[8]. John Glasse held the position of Christian minister[10].

Personal Life

John Glasse's religion is recorded as Christianity[16]. Political affiliations include Socialist League[19], a political party[33], in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[34], founded in 1885[35], headquartered in London[36] and Social Democratic Federation[20], a political party[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1881[39].

Death and Burial

John Glasse died on February 8, 1918[4].

FAQs

Where was John Glasse born?

John Glasse's place of birth was Auchtermuchty[2].

What did John Glasse do for work?

John Glasse worked as civil servant[5], theologian[6], clergyman[7], and activist[8].

Where did John Glasse go to school?

John Glasse was educated at University of St Andrews[11] and New College[12].

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  1. [2] . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [10] . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Hew Scott, Fasti Ecclesiæ Scoticanæ, Vol. 1 (Edinburgh, 1915). Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Hew Scott, Fasti Ecclesiæ Scoticanæ, Vol. 1 (Edinburgh, 1915). Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . marxists.org. marxists.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  12. [7] . Hew Scott, Fasti Ecclesiæ Scoticanæ, Vol. 1 (Edinburgh, 1915). Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [23] . Hew Scott, Fasti Ecclesiæ Scoticanæ, Vol. 1 (Edinburgh, 1915). Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . Hew Scott, Fasti Ecclesiæ Scoticanæ, Vol. 1 (Edinburgh, 1915). Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Library of Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [4] . Library of Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . Who's Who. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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