Carmichael, Frederick (1), A.M.
a Scotch clergyman, was presented to the living at Kennoway in 1627. He was a member of the General Assembly in 1638, was transferred to Markinch in 1640, and confirmed in 1641; a member of the Commissions of Assemblies, 1643 to 1645, 1647 to 1649; also on the commission for visiting the University of St. Andrews in 1649, and a member of the assembly in 1650. He died May 3, 1667, aged about seventy years, leaving his sons John and Alexander in the ministry. See Fasti Eccles. Scoticanae, 2, 540, 553.
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