John Calvin MacKay (1891–1986) was a Free Church of Scotland minister who served as Moderator of the General Assembly in 1942.
Life
He studied at the University of Edinburgh graduating with an MA in 1912.Edinburgh University Journal 1987
From 1921 to 1937 he worked as a missionary in Cajamarca, Peru.Preserving a Reformed Heritage J W Keddie On his return to Scotland he was ordained at the joint parishes of Kincardine and Croick in Sutherland. In May 1942 he was elected Moderator of the General Assembly.Proceedings of the Free Church of Scotland 1942
He died at Inverness on 21 September 1986 and was buried with his wife Mary, who predeceased him, in the churchyard of Kingussie Parish Church.
Family
He married Mary Rachel MacKenzie Munro (1889-1967). Their son Angus David Hope Mackay died while a child.
Publications
The Threefold Secret of the Living Church (1942)
References