| Administrative History | William Beveridge was born in Tough, Aberdeenshire, and educated in Aberdeen, first at the University (graduating MA in 1884) and then at the Aberdeen Free Church College. He was ordained to the charge at New Deer, Aberdeenshire in 1889, where he was very much involved in educational matters. In 1922 he was appointed Senior Missionary and Superintendent of the Jewish Mission Committee to Budapest, Hungary, where he worked until his retirement in 1932. He was awarded the honorary degree of DD from Debreczen, Hungary, in 1929. He was a fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, and wrote ‘Antiquities of Buchan’. He died in 1937. |
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