Birrell, George Johnstone

Education

Student United College 1864-1865 Eng. Lit.; Gk. 1; Lat. 1 1865-1866 Anat. & Physiol. 1866-1867 Log.; Eng. Lit.; Math. 1 1867-1868 M. Phil.; Gk. 2; Lat. 2 1869-1870 N. Phil.; Math. 1; Physiol. Cupar bursar 1866. Admonished 1866.

Student St Mary’s College 1870-1872, 1873-1874.

Part bursary, 1871. Foundation bursar, 1872, 1873.

Birth/childhood

Born 16.1.1850 son of Adam Birrell, merchant, Ceres and Anne Cleland.

Career

Minister at Glenmoriston 1878 - 1880.

Sources

  • Births Reg. Ceres
  • Census 1871 St Andrews
  • UYUC400:20.12.1866, 10.2.1866
  • UYSM400/6/7, 27