Adamson, Alexander

Education

Student United College 1829-1830 Math. 1; Sen. Lat. 1830-1831 Math. 2; Sen. Lat.; Chem.

Birth/childhood

Born 3.10.1814 son of Alexander Adamson, farmer, Burnside and Rachel Melville.

Brother of Archibald Adamson, Dr John Adamson, and of Robert Adamson.

Career

Succeeded father as tenant farmer, Burnside (owned by Robertson, Dalladies). [Farmer]

Death

Died 24.7.1888

Sources

  • Births Reg. St Andrews
  • Monumental Inscription St Andrews Cathedral burial ground