Alexander, John ♂

Education

Student United College 1878-1879 Eng. Lit.; Gk. 1; Lat. 1; Math. 1 1879-1880 Log.; Gk. 2; Lat. 2 1880-1881 M. Phil. & Pol. Econ.; Math. 2; Physiol. 1881-1882 N. Phil.; Educ. M.A. 22.4.1882.

Birth/childhood

Born 3.10.1854 son of Peter Alexander, joiner, St Ninians, Stirling and Helen M’Niven.

Career

Asst. master [Assistant master], Sharp’s Institution, Perth 1882 - 1885. Science master 1885 - 1892. Head master 1892 - 1915 (retired). Director, continuation classes, Perth 1915. [Teacher]

Death

Died 27.5.1928 at Perth aged 74.

Sources

• E. Smart, History of Perth Academy (1932)
• Deaths Reg.:Perth 1928/300