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The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Otago & Southland Provincial Districts]

The Rev. David Jamieson

The Rev. David Jamieson , M.A., Vicar in charge of the Anglican church at Stewart Island, was born in 1850 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, and educated in Belgium and at Berlin University, where he graduated in 1887. Mr Jamieson entered the ministry of the Presbyterian church, and officiated in Glasgow for fifteen years.

In 1898 he arrived in Dunedin by the s.s. “Ruahine,” and was appointed minister at Akaroa, where he was in charge till his resignation in 1901, when he entered the ministry of the Church of England. Mr Jamieson was married, in Aberdeenshire, at Christmas time, 1874, to a daughter of Mr David Horn, of Huntly, and has three sons and three daughters.