Black, John

Education

Student United College 1801-1802 Lat. Jun.; Gk. Jun. 1802-1803 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov.; Math. Jun. 1803-1804 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov.; Math. Prov.; Log.; Hist. Civ. 1804-1805 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov.; Ethics; Physics. (Ternar)

M.A. 1806 (QA only)

Part bursary 1801, 1802. Bursary 1803, 1804.

Student St Mary’s College 1805-1806occ, 1806-1810.

Exchequer bursar, 1806.

Career

Preacher Doune when he was appointed teacher Dundee Grammar School in 1813 where he remained for 27 years.

Death

Died Cupar 23.11.1841.

Sources

  • UYUC400:3.11.1801, 2.11.1802, 1.11.1803, 6.11.1804
  • UYUY452/11/148
  • Dundee Town council min. 23.8.1813
  • Fifeshire Jnl. 2.12.1841
  • Parliamentary Papers 1841 Session 1 vol. xix pt 1
  • IPED (Index to Personal Estates of Defuncts)
  • Monumental inscription, Largo b.g.