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Archibald Laidlie

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Nationality
  
Scottish

Name
  
Archibald Laidlie

Died
  
1779



Born
  
4 December 1727
Kelso, Scotland

Occupation
  
pastor Scottish Church, Vlissingen (Flushing), the Netherlands (?-1764); pastor Dutch-Reformed Church in New York City (1764-1779)

Known for
  
being the first English-speaking pastor of the Dutch Reformed Church in America

Archibald Laidlie (4 December 1727 – 1779) was a clergyman of the Dutch Reformed Church in the United States.

He married Maria Hoffman (1743–1825), sister of State Senator Anthony Hoffman (1739–1790), and they had five children.

References

Archibald Laidlie Wikipedia