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Title
Memorial to Duncan Macfarlan (1771–1857)
Date
c.1860
Medium
bronze
Accession number
G4_GB_S028
Acquisition method
purchased by public subscription
Work type
Relief
Owner
Glasgow City Council
Work status
extant
Unveiling date
03 February 1905
Inscription description
on the front of the monument in metal lettering: IN MEMORY / OF THE VERY REVEREND / DUNCAN MACFARLAN. D.D. / BORN 1771. - DIED 1857. / SUCCEEDED HIS FATHER AS MINISTER / OF DRYMEN 1792. / BECAME PRINCIPAL / OF GLASGOW COLLEGE 1823 / AND / MINISTER OF ST MUNGO / THE ORIGINAL PARISH OF GLASGOW 1824 / ERECTED 1861
Glasgow Necropolis,
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