Person    | Male  Born 1826  Died 5/5/1910

Alexander MacLaren

Categories: Politics & Administration, Religion

Countries: Scotland

Baptist preacher. Born Glasgow. President of the Baptist Union, 1875-6 and 1901-2. Died Edinburgh.

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