Boyd, William

Education

Student United College 1855-1856 Lat. 1; Gk. 1; Math. 1; 1856-1857 Lat. 2; Gk. 2; Math. 2; Log. 1857-1858 Lat. 3; Gk. 3; Math. 3; Exp. Phys.; M. Phil. 1858-1859 Math. 3; N. Phil.; Chem.; Pol. Econ.; Comp. Anat. & Physiol. Gray bursary, 1855.

B.A. 28.4.1858. M.A. 28.4.1859.

Student St Mary’s College 1860-1863, 1864-1865occ.

Foundation bursary, 1860. Ramsay fellowship, 1861.

Birth/childhood

Born 30.10.1840 son of John Boyd, farmer, Abernyte and Isabella Thomson.

Career

In Rome and Venice 1863-1864.

Also at Halle and Tubingen Universities [Halle University, Tübingen University].

Licensed by St Andrews presbytery 1865.

Minister at Mains and Strathmartine 1866 - 2.4.1873 (died).

Death

[Died 2.4.1873.]

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