I am a minister of Christ first and of the Kirk second. If the Kirk forgets its Master's teaching, we part company. - John Buchan

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I am a minister of Christ first and of the Kirk second. If the Kirk forgets its Master's teaching, we part company.

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About John Buchan

John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir (26 August 1875 – 11 February 1940) was a Scottish novelist, poet, and politician who was Governor-General of Canada from 1935 to 1940.

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Native Name: John Buchan, 1. Baron Tweedsmuir
Alternative Names: Lord Tweedsmuir Sir John Buchan John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir John Buchan, Baron Tweedsmuir

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