THE KING'S HEW SCOTTISH CHAPLAIN.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1901, 8 November 1913, Page 9

THE KING'S HEW SCOTTISH CHAPLAIN.

APPOINTMENT OF THE HEV. R. H. FISHKIt. The King has appointed tho Robert H, Fisher, D.D., minister of tl.vo parish of Morn!n;;side r Edinburgh, to bo One of the GliapltiiiXß-in-Ord'iiiarjr. to His Majesty in Scotland, in .room of tho late Very Ik-v. James Cameron Loos, K.C.V.A,, 1)1). "Dr. Fisher, who Ss a cultured and scholarly preacher, is recognised as one of tlio foremost minister's of the Ghsireh of Scotland." sap tho "Scots-• liiajt" , "A son .oif.thcf... mansd, Ms father was for long minister at Sanday, in tho Orkney Islands. l)r. Fisher had a distinguished career as a student Loth iii Arts and Divinity at, tho University of Edinburgh, ■ haviilg beon both tnedallM and prfeeman oil at least four, several occasions _ iu tho course of his theological curriculum. "Leaving the University with these credentials of his Mai, scholarship, audi intellectual -capacity, lie has filled With remarkable success _ four- important charges comiected with tlio Church of SeotlaiHl^Skesmorlio.,,]'.,Tetlbur^h; ::^'' : the: : ' West Parish of St. Nichofey Ab^rde : bii;.and his present charge of Morniflgsido.In spito of the, multifarious and' incessant demands on tho busy life of a city clergyman; ho has published a manual on tho 'Four Gospels/ and since 1902, ho has been editor of 'Life and' Work.': A few week's ago 'D-r. 'Fisher;-was-pointed Lecturer in Apologetic in tho University of Edinburgh." , 1