Berwick, John

Education

Student United College 1841-1842 Lat. Jun.; Gk. Jun. 1842-1843 Lat. 2; Gk. 2; Math. 1; Log.; Sens. Phil. 1843/1844 Lat. 2; Math. 2; Ethics 1844-1845 Math. 3; Physics; Chem. 1847-1848 Anat. Desc. M.A. 26.4.1845.

Birth/childhood

Born 2.5.1824 son of James Berwick, weaver, collector of taxes and harbourmaster, St Andrews and Menzies Buist.

Career

Teacher, St Andrews 1845 - 1848. Mathematics master Merchiston School 1848 - 1852. Headmaster Forres Academy 1852 - 1882 (retired).

Death

Retired to St Andrews and died there 17.10.1913.

Sources

  • Madras Coll. Mag. 25 1914 p17
  • St Andrews Citizen 18.10.1913
  • R. Douglas, Annals of the Royal Burgh of Forres (Elgin, 1934) p268
  • UYUY674
  • Deaths Reg. St Andrews
  • Births Reg. St Andrews
  • Madras Trust Min. 30.7.1836