
- 1906 – Born in Stevenston
- Educated Glasgow High School
- 1927 – Gained a MA at University of Glasgow
- 1932 – Minister at Dunbarney
- 1941 – Minister at Edinburgh Braid
- 1943 – Chaplain to the Royal Navy until 1946
- 1948 – Minister at West St Nicholas, Aberdeen until 1967
- 1963 – Appointed 24th Patron to the Seven Incorporated Trades of Aberdeen
- 1967 – Dundrum until 1972
- 1972 – Died