Ballingall, David

Education

Student United College 1786-1787 Lat. Jun.; Gk. Jun. 1787-1788 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov.; Log. 1788-1789 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov. Ethics; Math. Jun. 1789-1790 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov.; Math. Prov.; N. Phil. M.A. 3.5.1790 (Ternar).

Listed for Exchequer bursary 1791-1793, 1795, 1799, 1805, 1808.

Career

Possibly the man who was schoolmaster George Watson’s hospital and became schoolmaster Kinglassie 15.10.1794 - July 1795. A man of the same name was schoolmaster Auchtermuchty 2.2.1795 - 7.3.1797. Also likely to be the man who was rector, Ayr Academy at least 1804 -1825. [Teacher]

Sources

  • UYUY452/10/71, 82, 223, 11/94, 198
  • J.M. Beale, A history of the burgh and parochial schools of Fife. Unpublished appendices to Edinburgh University PhD thesis.
  • UYUY7Sec1a 1879 George H Ballingall