Calderwood, James, Am

Calderwood, James, A.M.

a Scotch clergyman of Dalkeith, took his degree at the Edinburgh University in 1642; was licensed to preach in 1647; appointed minister at Humbie in 1649, and ordained. On his conforming to episcopacy, the king presented the living to him in 1662. He had a charter of lands at Whytburgh granted in 1677, and died Nov. 27, 1679, aged about fifty-eight years. See Fasti Eccles. Scoticance, i, 337.