Crabb, James

Education

Student United College 1847-1848 Lat. 1; Gk. 1; Math. 1 1848-1849 Lat. 2; Gk. 2; Math. 2; Log.; Sens. Phil. 1849-1850 Lat. 2; Gk. 2; Math. 3; Ethics 1850-1851 Physics; Chem.; Math. 3. Foundation bursar, 1847. M.A. 20.4.1851.

Birth/childhood

Baptised 1.6.1830 son of James Crabb, house painter, Brechin and Catherine Hunter.

Career

Episcopal clergyman. Priest in charge Lanark mission 1853 - 1856. Incumbent St John’s, Pittenweem 1856 - 1866. Rector, St Andrew’s, Brechin 1866 - 1891. Dean of the diocese of Brechin. [Minister]

Death

Died at Brechin 24.8.1891 aged 61.

Sources

  • United College prize list
  • Episc. Ch. Dir.
  • Deaths Reg. Brechin 1891/142