▁of ▁the ▁Liberal ▁Party ▁but ▁later ▁became ▁a ▁Union ist . ▁ ▁He ▁was ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁The ▁Church ▁of ▁Scotland ▁and ▁was ▁a ▁church ▁elder ▁at ▁D ud ding ston ▁Kirk . ▁A ▁st ained ▁glass ▁window ▁to ▁his ▁memory ▁is ▁ere cted ▁there ▁( ph ot ograph ▁above ). ▁He ▁also ▁helped ▁found ▁and ▁build ▁St . ▁James ' s ▁Church , ▁at ▁Rose field ▁Place , ▁Port ob ello . ▁ ▁Rec re ations ▁ ▁He ▁was ▁active ▁in ▁out door ▁and ▁country ▁sports ▁while ▁leading ▁a ▁busy ▁professional ▁life . ▁ ▁A ▁keen ▁fly ▁fish erman ▁for ▁both ▁tr out ▁and ▁sal mon . ▁He ▁was ▁President ▁of ▁the ▁Edinburgh ▁Ang ling ▁Club ▁at ▁the ▁time ▁of ▁his ▁death . ▁ ▁He ▁was ▁a ▁regular ▁follow er ▁of ▁the ▁Dum fri ess hire ▁Ot ter ▁H ounds . ▁ ▁An ▁ar dent ▁walk er ▁and ▁good ▁ro wer . ▁ ▁W ife ▁and ▁children ▁ ▁He ▁married ▁Jess ie ▁Andrew ▁I vis on ▁( 1 8 3 4 – 1 9 1 2 ) ▁in ▁Ren f rew ▁in ▁ 1 8 5 5 . ▁They ▁had ▁five ▁children : ▁ ▁William ▁I vis on ▁Mac ad am , ▁born ▁ 2 7 ▁January ▁ 1 8 5 6 ▁at ▁ 1 1 ▁Br andon ▁Street ▁in ▁Edinburgh ▁and ▁died ▁ 2 4 ▁June ▁ 1 9 0 2 , ▁Sur geon ' s ▁Hall , ▁Nicol son ▁Street , ▁Edinburgh . ▁( He ▁married ▁Sarah ▁Mc Con n