CHARTERIS, LAWRENCE (1625–1700), Scottish divine, the grandson of Henry Chateris the elder [q. v.],
was born at Edinburgh on the 24th of April 1625. He was educated at the university, and was admitted a member of the faculty of divinity in 1650. He was appointed professor of divinity in the university in 1657, and in 1660 he was made dean of the faculty. He was