Chalmers, Daniel, Am

Chalmers, Daniel, A.M.

a Scotch clergyman, son of a burgess of Edinburgh, took his degree at the University of St. Andrews in 1582; was presented to the vicarage of Barra in 1586; called to be a reader in the king's house in 1589, and re-entered on the living of Barra in 1592. He was summoned before the Assembly to answer for non-residence in the parish, and resigned in 1593. See Fasti Eccles. Scoticanae, 1, 332.