Duncan, John (3), LL.D
Duncan, John (2), LL.D
a Scotch Presbyterian, preached successively at Maidstone, in Kent; at Tadley, Hampshire; and at Wimborne, in Dorset. He removed to London about 1790, and was chosen minister at the Peter Street Church, Soho, where he remained some years in the present century. See Wilson, Dissenting Churches, 4:37.
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Duncan, John (3), LL.D
a Scotch clergyman, was ordained, April 28, 1836, the first minister of the Church extension parish of Milton, presbytery of Glasgow; resigned his parish work in October, 1840; was set apart as missionary to the Jews, May 16, 1841; joined the Free Secession in 1843, and was appointed professor of Oriental languages in the college at Edinburgh the same year. He died February 26, 1870. Dr. Duncan published a Lecture on the Jews, and Letters in the Home and Foreigz Missionary Record. See Fasti Eccles. Scoticanae, 2:45; Life, by David Brown (Edinburgh, 1872).