Burt, Walter

Education

Student United College 1868-1869 Lat. 1; Math. 1; 1870-1871 Gk. 1; Lat. 1; Math. 1. 1871-1872 Log.; Gk. 2; Lat. 2; Math. 2 1872-1873 M. Phil.; Pol. Econ.; Eng. Lit.; Math. 3 1874-1875 N. Phil.; Chem.; Math. 3. M.A. 22.4.1875.

Garth bursar, 1870. Cheape bursar, 1871. Duncan bursar, 1875. Miller prize, 1871, 1872.

Birth/childhood

Born 7.4.1849 son of David Burt, tailor, East Wemyss and Euphemia Symons.

Attended East Wemyss parochial school.

Career

Navy and Army tutor in Edinburgh.

Death

Died 8.7.1931 at Edinburgh aged 82.

Sources

  • Births Reg. East Wemyss
  • UYUC400:1.11.1870
  • 22.4.1871, 23.4.1872, 13.3.1875
  • UYUY452/19/150, 261, 336
  • Deaths Reg. St Andrews Edinburgh 1931/368