Cooper, William Samuel

Education

Student United College 1862-1863 Gk. 2; Lat. 2; Math. 1 1863-1864 Log.; Eng. Lit.; Math. 2 1864-1865 N. Phil.; M. Phil.

Attended Established Church as a student. M.A. 26.4.1866.

Birth/childhood

Born 27.7.1846 son of William Cooper, W.S. [Writer to the Signet] of Failford, Ayrshire and Margaret Hill. [Lawyer]

Career

Also at Cambridge University - LL.B. and LL.M.

Advocate 1871. Succeeded to Failford. [Lawyer, landowner]

Death

Died 27.8.1884.

Sources

  • Edin. Acad. Reg.
  • UYUY674
  • Burke, Landed Gentry