John McLeod Campbell - in Glasgow

In Glasgow

Returning to Glasgow in 1833, Campbell was minister for sixteen years in a large chapel specially built for him by close friends. In 1859 his health gave way, and he advised his congregation to join the Barony church, where Norman McLeod was pastor.

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