Background
GORDON, Daniel Miner was born on January 30, 1845 in Pictou, Nova Scotia. Son of William Gordon, merchant.
GORDON, Daniel Miner was born on January 30, 1845 in Pictou, Nova Scotia. Son of William Gordon, merchant.
Pictou Academy; Universities of Glasgow (Master of Arts, Bachelor of Divinity) and Berlin. Doctor of Divinity.
Ordained a Minister of the Church of Scotland by the Presbytery of Ayr, 1866. Pastor of Saint Andrew’s Church, Ottawa, 1867-1882. Knox Church, Winnipeg, 1882-1887.
Saint Andrew’s Church, Halifax, 1888-1894.
Professor of Theology in Presbyterian College, Halifax, 1894-1902. Doctor of Divinity Glasgow University, 1895.
Moderator of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in Canada, 1896. LL. Doctorate.; Vice-Chancellor and Principal of Queen's University, Kingston, Canada, since 1002.
Clubs: American Universities. Frontenac, Kingston.
Spouse 1869, Eliza South. (daughter 1910),daughter of Reverend John Maclennan.