Cameron, William

Education

Student United College 1813-1814 Gk. Jun.; Lat. Jun. 1814-1815 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov.; Math. Jun.; Log. 1815-1816 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov.; Math. Prov.; Ethics. 1816-1817 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov.; Physics. Luminator, Latin class, 1813. Assistance to, 1814. Half servership, 1815, 1816. (Ternar).

Student St Mary’s College 1819-1820.

Birth/childhood

Baptised 13.12.1795 son of Henry Cameron, Errol and Ann Smith.

Career

Also at Aberdeen University - one full and one partial divinity session.

Probably the William Cameron who was Assistant master Perth Grammar School 1820 - 1822. Rector Perth Grammar School 1822 - 1829 (resigned in unsatisfactory circumstances and disappeared). [Teacher]

Sources

  • E. Smart, History of Perth Academy (Perth, 1932) p126 - 129