Forrest, John, Dd

Forrest, John, D.D.

a Presbyterian minister, was born at Edinburgh, Scotland, September 19, 1799. He graduated from Edinburgh University, studied theology, received a call from the Scotch Presbyterian Church of Charleston, S.C., in June 1832, and being ordained by the Edinburgh Presbytery, was in due time installed pastor. He continued there until his death, which occurred in July 1879. (W.P.S.)