Cleland, Alexander

Education

Student United College 1881-1882 Gk. 1; Lat. 1; Math. 1 1882-1883 Log.; Gk. 2; Lat. 2; Math. 2 1883-1884 M. Phil. & Pol. Econ.; Eng. Lit.; Lat. 2; Math. 3 1884-1885 N. Phil.; Math. 3; Chem. Miller prize, 1883, 1884, 1885. Gray prize, 1884. Arnott prize, 1885. M.A. 20.4.1887.

Student St Mary’s College 1885-1888. Bruce scholar, 1885. Class prize, 1887.

Birth/childhood

Born 11.4.1862 son of Alexander Cleland, farmer, Calder and Mary Ferguson.

Career

Minister Presbyterian church Donald, Victoria then tutor Illillawa. [Teacher]

Death

Died 29.7.1895 at Illillawa, N.S.W. [New South Wales, Australia]

Sources

  • UYUC400:19.4.1883, 8.4.1884, 14.4.1885
  • UYSM400/6/275
  • UYUY452/20/454, 532, 570
  • UYM/310ii Mackenzie
  • Coll. Echoes 1895/96 p22