Christie, Mary Jane ♀

Education

Student United College 1892-1893 Gk. Jun.; Lat. Jun. Math. Jun. 1893-1894 Eng. Lit.; Math.; Chem.; Prac. Chem. 1894-1895 Log.; French. Women’s bursary, 1892, 1893. Taylour Thomson bursary, 1893. M.A. 27.3.1896.

Birth/childhood

Born 9.5.1875 daughter of David Christie, mercantile clerk, Arbroath and Margaret Air.

Attended Arbroath High School.

Career

Teacher Nelson High School 1897 - 1900. Fr. Mary Buss travelling scholar [Frances Mary Buss travelling scholar] 1900 - 1901.

Head teacher High School, High Wycombe 1901 - 1917.

Death

Died March, 1917.

Sources

• UYUC400:18 & 21.10.1892, 10 & 13.10.1893
• UYUY452/22/109
• Births Reg. Arbroath 1875/311
• Directory of Women teachers, 1917
• Dundee Advertiser 26.3.1917