Cowan, John James ♂

Education

Student United College 1865-1866 N. Phil.; Chem.; Anat. & Physiol.

Birth/childhood

Born 6.4.1846 at Torquay younger son of Charles Cowan M.D. and Catherine Menzies.

Career

Also at Edinburgh University - 1864-1865.

Paper manufacturer - director of A. Cowan & Sons Ltd.

Apparently still alive 1932 and writing recollections for private circulation. His sister was wife of Dr Cleghorn of Stravithie.

Death

Apparently still alive 1932.

Sources

• C.B.B. Watson, Alexander Cowan of Moray House and Valleyfield (Perth, 1915-17)
• StAUL MS DWT Corr 1166
• Recollections for private circulation, 1933 - copy in NLS