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<p> Calder, John (2), A.M. </p> <p> a Scotch clergyman (son of the minister at Croy), took his degree at King's College, Aberdeen, in 1764. He was licensed to preach in 1767; presented to the living at Wiem in 1769, and ordained in 1770; transferred to Rosskeen in 1775, and died June 1, 1783, aged about thirty-nine years. He was both pious and popular. See [[Fasti]] Eccles. Scoticance, ii, 817; iii, 323. </p>
<p> Calder, John (3), D.D. </p> <p> a Scotch Dissenter, was born at [[Aberdeen]] in 1733, and educated at the university there. He settled with a congregation at Alnwick, Northumberland, where he married a lady of fortune. In 1770 he removed to London, and succeeded Dr. [[Price]] at Poor [[Jury]] Lane. .Soon afterwards the society was dissolved, Dr. Calder became a member of Mr. Belsham's Unitarian congregation in the Strand, and devoted himself chiefly to his literary labors. He died in 1815. 'He published a [[Sermon]] (1772) :-a translation of Le Courayer's Last Sentiments on [[Religion]] (1787), and other works. See Allibone, Diet. of Brit. and Amer. Authors, s.v.; Rose, Gen. Biog. Dict. s.v.; Wilson, Dissenting Churches, i, 127. </p>


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John Calder [1]

Calder, John (3), D.D.

a Scotch Dissenter, was born at Aberdeen in 1733, and educated at the university there. He settled with a congregation at Alnwick, Northumberland, where he married a lady of fortune. In 1770 he removed to London, and succeeded Dr. Price at Poor Jury Lane. .Soon afterwards the society was dissolved, Dr. Calder became a member of Mr. Belsham's Unitarian congregation in the Strand, and devoted himself chiefly to his literary labors. He died in 1815. 'He published a Sermon (1772) :-a translation of Le Courayer's Last Sentiments on Religion (1787), and other works. See Allibone, Diet. of Brit. and Amer. Authors, s.v.; Rose, Gen. Biog. Dict. s.v.; Wilson, Dissenting Churches, i, 127.

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