Munro, Alexander

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Dates 1689-1698
Location London
Vocation Minister
Place of Birth Ross-shire
Marriage Anna Logan; Marion Collace
Issue Anna; Elizabeth; David; James; Margaret; Catherine; Christian; Marion; Helen; further children
Place of birth Source H. Scott, Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae: The Succession of Ministers in the Church of Scotland from the Reformation, 7 vols (Edinburgh, 1915–28), i, 66

Minister of Dunfermline (second charge) (1673), Kinglassie (1676), Wemyss (1678) and St Giles (1685). Professor of Divinity at St Andrews (1682) and principal of Edinburgh University (1685). Nominated as bishop of Argyll (1688), but never admitted. Staunchly episcopalian, he was forced from Scotland after the Revolution (1689).