George Taylor Shillito Farquhar (25 February 1857 – 30 July 1927) was an Anglican priest and authorAmongst others he wrote "The Episcopal History of Perth", 1894; "Our Ancient Scottish Cathedrals", 1897; "The Church’s Year", 1904; "Musicians", 1908; "The History of the Lay Claims under the Scottish Bishops", 1911; "Three Bishops of Dunkeld", 1915; and "A Scottish Twelvemonth and Other Poems", 1922; British Library web site accessed Friday 11 November 2011 in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
He was educated at Keble College, Oxford,"Who was Who" 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 and ordained in 1881.Multiple News Items The Dundee Courier & Argus (Dundee, Scotland), Wednesday, 15 June 1881; Issue 8707 He was Precentor of St Ninian's Cathedral, Perth"Scottish Episcopal Clergy, 1689-2000" Bertie, D.M: Edinburgh T & T Clark after which he was Dean of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane"The Clergy List" London, Kelly’s, 1913 until his death on 30 July 1927."Who was Who" (ibid)
In 1890, George Farquhar published a book of sonnets.
References
Bibliography George T.S. Farquhar, Sonnets, Perth 1890.