NameRev’d Robert (James) Laing
Birth1841
Death1919, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
BaptismChapel of Garioch of Fetternear, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
OccupationAssistant to Rev. Dr. Jenkins at St. Paul's Church, Montreal. Resigned his ministry and became president of Halifax Ladies college.
EducationMcGill University, Montreal (BA 1868). Marrien College (Theology) and Edinburgh University (MA).
Note 1In 1847 he settled with his parents at Chambly Que, on the Richelieu River, Canada. He remained there 10 years.
Note 2“Mr. Laing was united in marriage December 25 1878 to Miss Katherine D Croil, daughter of James and Christian ( Richardson) Croil, of Montreal, her father being a prominent literary man of that city...”
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FatherJames (Robert) Laing (1818-1882)
MotherJanet (James) Reid (~1804-1841)