Edward Irving (4 August 1792 – 7 December 1834) was a Scottish clergyman, generally regarded as the main figure behind the foundation of the Catholic Apostolic Church.
Read more about Edward Irving: Youth, Scotland, London, Forerunner of The Catholic Apostolic Church, Monument, Bibliography
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