Pont (Kylpont or Kynpont), Robert 1524-1606

Robert Pont (or Kylpont) (1524-1606), Scottish reformer, was educated at St. Andrews. In 1562 he was appointed minister at Dunblane and then at Dunkeld; in 1563, Commissioner for Moray, Inverness and Banff. Then in succession he became minister of Birnie (1567), provost of Trinity College near Edinburgh (1571), a lord of session (1572), minister of St. Cuthbert's, Edinburgh (1573) and at St. Andrews (1581).

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Biographical Sketch of Robert Pont at the Gazetteer for Scotland web site

Substantial Biographical Sketch of Robert Pont at the Electric Scotland web site

Dictionary of National Biography, Volume 46 - 1896 (see page 91)
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Sermons Against Sacrilege (extracts as found in Thomas M'Crie's "The Life of Knox") (see page 373)