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Norman Maclean

1869–1952

A Scottish minister, poet, and religious writer, he also rose to national prominence in the Church of Scotland, serving as Moderator of the General Assembly in 1927. His books and poems reflect a life shaped by faith, public service, and a strong Gaelic and Highland cultural background.

3 Audiobooks

The Great Discovery

The Great Discovery

by Norman Maclean

Victory out of Ruin

Victory out of Ruin

by Norman Maclean

Stand Up, Ye Dead

Stand Up, Ye Dead

by Norman Maclean

About the author

Born on May 3, 1869, he became a Scottish minister and religious author whose work ranged from sermons and devotional writing to poetry. He is remembered not only for his writing but also for his leadership in the Church of Scotland, where he served as Moderator of the General Assembly in 1927.

His published work includes titles such as God and the Soldier and The Great Discovery, showing an interest in religion, moral reflection, and public life. Archival records also describe him as a poet, which fits with his wider reputation as a writer as well as a churchman.

He died on January 15, 1952. A suitable verified portrait was not clearly available from the sources I could confirm, so no profile image is included here.