James Veitch

1808–1879 (age 71)

Biography

James Veitch was a Christian minister whose pastoral work served his congregation with devotion and spiritual guidance. Based in Jedburgh, he was an integral part of the religious life of the Scottish Borders community.

Reverend Veitch's ministry reflected the strong Christian faith that characterized nineteenth-century Scotland. He was honored with burial at Jedburgh Abbey, a site of religious significance.