Anderson, Alexander

Education

Student United College 1834-1835 Lat. Jun.; Gk. Jun. 1835-1836 Gk. Prov.; Log.; Math. 3 1836-1837 Ethics; Gk. Prov. 1837-1838 Physics; Chem. Gray prize, 1839. M.A. 2.5.1842.

Birth/childhood

Born 14.10.1815 son of John Alexander, linen maufacturer, Perth and Janet Graham.

Career

Had a Ceres connection (Lib. Borr. Reg. 1836 -43) and wrote from Dr Cowan’s Academy, Grange, Sunderland in 1839. U.P. minister [United Presbyterian minister] at St Luke’s, Montrose 1845 - 19.8.1876 (died). [Minister]

Death

[Died 19.8.1876.]

Sources

  • UYUY452/15/287
  • R. Small, History of the congregations of the United Presbyterian Church 1733-1900
  • Deaths Reg. Montrose 1876/261
  • Births Reg. Perth