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Reviewed newspaper notices
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1 distinct notices · 1 retained pages
1896Verified surname passagechurch call reportStrong match
B.A. and student of Tyrone Presbytery. · Accepted the unanimous First Dromara call at a Cookstown meeting on 28 January.
Occupation / tradePlace / address
Published 1896-01-30 · Belfast News-Letter · p. 6
Complete Tyrone Presbytery paragraph recording W. G. Glasgow’s acceptance of the First Dromara call. Source reference: Belfast News-Letter · 1896-01-30 · p. 6. Open for full size; inspect the original page for context.
What the notice says
W. G. Glasgow, B.A., a student of Tyrone Presbytery, accepted the unanimous First Dromara call at the Cookstown meeting of 28 January.
Evidence and identity limits
Strong match to Rev. William George Glasgow-2135 by initials, qualification, church and the live profile’s December 1896 Dromara marriage. This is acceptance of a call, not proof of ordination or parentage. Identity review (6 October 2026): Church report (Belfast News-Letter, 30 Jan 1896): W. G. Glasgow, B.A., a student of Tyrone Presbytery, accepted the unanimous call from First Dromara at Cookstown on 28 Jan 1896. This is firmly Rev. William George Glasgow-2135; no kin are named.
[b. 1868-06-05; d. 1918-01-25] · licentiate accepting call to First DromaraWhy this candidate?
Initials, B.A., Tyrone Presbytery (Cookstown) origin and Dromara all agree with Glasgow-2135, Rev. William George Glasgow (b. 5 June 1868, Cookstown; 'Rev. Glasgow B.A., Dromara' at his Dec 1896 marriage to Margaret Isabella Bertram; died minister in 1918). A local Dromara history lists 'Rev. W.G. Glasgow' among the ministers. No other W. G. Glasgow was found.
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