Boyd, James ♂

Education

Student United College 1870-1871 Eng. Lit.; Gk. 1; Lat. 1; Math. 1; Anat. & Physiol. 1871-1872 log.; Gk. 2; Lat. 2; Math. 2; Anat. & Physiol. 1872-1873 M. Phil.; Pol. Econ.; Lat. 3; Math. 2; Anat. Physiol. 1873-1874 N. Phil.; Chem. M.A. 24.4.1874. Tyndal Bruce bursar, 1871. Miller prize, 1871, 1874.

Birth/childhood

Baptised 22.5.1853 son of James Boyd, road labourer, St Andrews and Ann Baldie.

Career

Teacher Burgh School, Kirkcaldy 1875 - 1876. Park School, Glasgow 1877. Newtonards 1878 - 1881. Robert Gordon’s, Aberdeen 1881 - 1886. George Heriot’s 1886 - 1901. Clifton Bank, St Andrews 1901 - 1917 (retired).

Death

Died St Andrews 2.9.1939.

Sources

• UYUC400: 22.4.1871, 18.4.1872, 24.4.1874
• UYUY452/19/150
• St Andrews Citizen 9.9.1939
• Fife News Almanac 1940
• Deaths Reg. St Andrews