Cleghorn, Peter/[Patrick] ♂

Education

Student United College 1798-1799 Lat. Jun.; Gk. Jun. 1799-1800 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov.; Math. Jun. 1800-1801 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov.; Math. Prov.; Log. (Secondar).

Birth/childhood

Born 1.12.1783 son of Hugh Cleghorn, Professor of Civil history, St Andrews University and Rachel Makgill. [University professor]

Career

[Also called Patrick]

Also at Glasgow University.

Barrister at law, Lincolns Inn 1810. [Lawyer]

Administrator General, Supreme Court, Madras [Supreme Court, Chennai, India].

Succeeded to Stravithie 1836. [Landowner]

Death

Died 9.6.1863 at Stravithie.

Sources

• W.I. Addison, Matriculation albums of the University of Glasgow 1728-1858.
• 6197
• St Andrews Gazette 13.6.1863
• W.I. Addison, The Snell Exhibitions from the University of Glasgow to Balliol College, Oxford (Glasgow, 1901) p79