Buddo, John

Education

Student United College 1763-1767 b,s,t,m. (Ternar). M.A. 7.11.1768. Cupar bursar, 1764.

Chancellor’s prize 2nd Greek, 1767.

Student St Mary’s College 1768-1773.

Listed for Exchequer bursary, 1768, 1770, 1772.

Alexander Yeaman bursar, 1768, 1772. Class prize, 1769.

Birth/childhood

Baptised 19.5.1748 son of Thomas Buddo, stamp master and convener of trades, St Andrews and Margaret Gourlay.

Career

Preacher of the gospel. [Preacher]

Publication.

A Discourse upon the nature of the Christian religion (Edinburgh: W. Gray and J. Dickson; St Andrews: P.Bower, 1784)

Progress of education and manners (St Andrews: [s.n.], 1801)

Essays and sermons on select subjects (Edinburgh: [s.n.], 1803)

Death

Died St Andrews 16.11.1814.

Sources

  • UYUC400:8.2.1764, 6.4.1767
  • UYSM400/1/237, 241, 304
  • UY 452/8/63, 88, 121
  • Deaths Reg. St Andrews