Brown, Robert

Education

Student United College [1772-1776] 1776-1777 matriculates from Logic class. Chancellor’s prize, Public Latin theme, 1773. Chancellor’s prize, Public Greek class, 1775. Chancellor’s prize, 2nd math. class, 1776. Chancellor’s prize, Private Latin theme, 1777.

Student St Mary’s College [1777-1783]. Exchequer bursar, 1779. Alexander bursar, 1781. 4th class prize, 1781.

As a master’s son this man does not appear in class and fee lists.

Birth/childhood

Born 3.4.1759 son of William Brown, Professor of Ecclesiastical History, St Andrews University and Janet Ogilvy. [University professor]

Death

Died 21.1.1784 at St Andrews.

Sources

  • UYUC400: 6.4.1773, 4.4.1775, 11.4.1776, 10.4.1777
  • UYSM400/2/165, 168
  • UYUY452/8/280
  • UYSM110Supp.B.102
  • UYUY236/2
  • Deaths Reg. St Andrews