Background
Born in 1655, he was the youngest son of Henry Christie of Craigton.
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Education
He was educated at the University of Glasgow, which awarded him a Master of Arts degree on 13 July 1671.
Career
His first pastoral appointment was the Minister at Kinross from 31 October 1679 to 1689. On 29 August 1689, he came under a sentence of deprivation from the Privy Council for neither reading the Proclamation of the Estates, nor praying for William and Mary, but for the restoration of King James VII and "confusion to his enemies, et cetera"
He and other college bishops were consecrated to maintain the Episcopal succession without being committed to a particular Episcopal see. After his consecration, he was also Presbyter at Toddrick"s Wynd, Edinburgh.
He died on 5 May 1718.
There is a memorial brass to him the burying ground at Kinross.
