John Cook (moderator 1816)

John Cook
Personal details
Born
John Cook

24 November 1771
Died28 November 1824
minister of Kilmany[1]
In office
9 May 1793 – 5 May 1802
professor of Hebrew at St Andrews
In office
5 May 1802 – 27 September 1808
professor of Biblical Criticism at St Andrews
In office
27 September 1808 – 28 November 1824
Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland[2]
In office
16 May 1816 – May 1817
The grave of Very Rev John Cook, St Andrews Cathedral Churchyard

John Cook (24 November 1771–28 November 1824) was a Scottish minister, historian and amateur artist. He was a pioneer in the field of Biblical Criticism.