Brown, William ♂
Education
Student United College 1814-1815 Lat. Jun.; Gk. Jun. 1815-1816 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov.; Math. Jun.; Log. 1816-1817 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov.; Math. Prov. 1817-1818 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov.; Ethics; Physics. (Ternar) Luminator, Latin class, 1814. Part bursary, 1816, 1818. Gray prize, 1817. M.A. 1818.
Student St Mary’s College 1818-1819. D.D. 14.5.1842.
Professor of Biblical Criticism, St Andrews University 14.6.1851 - 19.7.1868 (died).
Birth/childhood
Born 14.7.1799 son of Thomas Brown, carpenter, Leuchars and Agnes Brown.
Career
Perhaps also at Edinburgh University - divinity student 1822-1823.
Minister at Buenos Ayres [Buenos Aire, Argentina] 1826 - 1850.
Professor of Biblical Criticism, St Andrews University 14.6.1851 - 19.7.1868 (died). [University professor]
Death
[Died 19.7.1868.]
Sources
- Births Reg. Leuchars
- UYUC400:1.11.1814, 5.11.1816, 24.1.1818
- UYUY452/12/237
- Jas. Dodds, Records of the Scottish settlers in the River Plate and their churches, chap. xvii 215ff
- Deaths Reg. St Andrews
- Fasti ecclesiae scoticanae
- St Andrews Gazette 25.7.1868