Boyd, James ♂

Education

Student United College 1804-1805 Lat. Jun.; Gk. Jun. 1807-1808 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov.; Math. Jun.; Log. 1808-1809 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov.; Math. Prov.; Ethics. 1811-1812 Chem. (Ternar)

Half seat, 1804, 1807. Guild bursar, 1807.

Student St Mary’s College 1810-1812. Stuart bursar, 1810.

Birth/childhood

Born 1787 son of Robert Boyd, landed proprietor, Strathtay and Mary Dewar. [Landowner]

Career

Also at Edinburgh University - divinity student 1812-1814.

Usher in Dunkeld Grammar School.

Licensed by Edinburgh presbytery 1815.

Chaplain Caledonian Asylum, London. Minister at Auchinleck 1819 - 1833. Ochiltree 1833 - 1844. Glasgow, Tron 1844 - 27.3.1865 (died).

Death

[Died 27.3.1865.]

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