Craik, Alexander

Education

Student United College 1786-1787 Lat. Jun.; Gk. Jun. 1787-1788 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov.; Log. 1788-1789 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov.; Ethics 1792-1793 Gk. Prov.; N. Phil. 1795-1796 N. Phil.

(Secondar). Lawson bursar, 1786. Guild bursar, 1792.

Student St Mary’s College 1793-1797. Foundation bursar, 1793. Gray prize, 1796. D.D. 12.1.1839.

Birth/childhood

Baptised 16.2.1773 son of James Craik, merchant, Dundee and Isabel Rennie.

Career

Licensed by St Andrews presbytery 1798.

Rector Dundee Academy 1804. Minister at Libberton 1813 - 19.10.1856 (died).

Publications

Death

[Died 19.10.1856.]

Sources

  • UYUC400:23.10.1786
  • Dundee Town Council Minutes 9.10.1786, 8.10.1792, 22.3.1804
  • UYSM400/3/135
  • UYUY452/10/102
  • Fasti ecclesiae scoticanae