PATON, John Gibson (1824-1907) — missionary son of James Paton, a stocking manufacturer in a small way, was born in the parish of Kirkmahoe near Dumfries, Scotland, on 24 May 1824. He went to the parish school at Torthorwald, then helped his father at his trade, and having… … Dictionary of Australian Biography
John Gibson Paton — nació en 1824 en Escocia y era hijo mayor de una familia numerosa. Biografía John Gibson Paton. Pudo estudiar los primeros años, pero pronto tuvo que acompañar a su padre en el sostenimiento familiar haciendo medias. En esas edades, apareció su… … Wikipedia Español
John Gibson Paton — Rev. Dr. John Gibson Paton (May 24, 1824 January 28, 1907) was a Protestant missionary to the New Hebrides.Early lifeJohn Gibson Paton was born on May 24, 1824 in a farm cottage at Braehead, Kirkmahoe, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. He was the eldest… … Wikipedia
Paton — can refer to:People* Alan Paton (1903 1988), South African author * Borys Paton (b. 1918), long term chairman of the National Academy of Sciences of the Ukraine * Charlie Paton, British polar adventurer * David Paton (b. 1949), British musician * … Wikipedia
John Paton — may refer to: * John Michael Paton (1991 ndash;present),* John Gibson Paton (1824 ndash;1907), Protestant missionary to the New Hebrides * John Brown Paton (1830 ndash;1911), English Nonconformist theologian * John Paton (VC) (1833 ndash;1914),… … Wikipedia
John Paton (general) — Infobox Military Person name= John Paton lived= 18 November 1867 Death date and age|1943|11|21|1867|11|18|df=yes placeofbirth= Newcastle, New South Wales placeofdeath= caption= nickname= allegiance= Australian Army serviceyears= 1887 1926 rank=… … Wikipedia
George Whitecross Paton — Professor Sir George Whitecross Paton B.A., B.C.L. (Oxon.), Hon. LL.D. (Glas., Syd., Qld., Tas., Lond., and Monash), D.C.L. (W. Ont.), M.A (16 August 1902 – 16 June 1985) was an Australian legal scholar and Vice Chancellor of Melbourne… … Wikipedia
David Gibson (UK politician) — David Gibson was a Scottish socialist politician. Gibson joined the Independent Labour Party (ILP) and at the 1935 UK general election was its candidate in Stirling East and Clackmannan.[1] He was elected to Glasgow City Council,[2] and he stood… … Wikipedia
Presbyterian Theological College — The Presbyterian Theological College is the theological college of the Presbyterian Church of Victoria. It provides theological education for candidates for the ministry of the Presbyterian Church of Australia, as well as for members of all… … Wikipedia
Hedley Bunton — Hedley Percival Bunton (1906–1997) was a missionary in China and a Minister in the Congregational Church in Australia. Biography Birth educationHedley Percival Bunton was born at Devonport, Tasmania on 18th January 1906. His parents were Alphonso … Wikipedia