John Hall Batey (1878?–1950)

Maggie Blackburn
Friday 16 October 2026

John Hall Batey was born c. 1878. He obtained a Bachelor of Letters prior to attending St Andrews and conducting divinity research for several years in the early 1920s. In 1917, he was inducted into the pastorate of Moyness United Free Church. He switched to Blackford in 1928, where he remained for at least two decades. He married Helen Ogston Milne, who died in 1949. 

This entry was researched and written by Zoe Levin in 2026.

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