Critchley, John William ♂

Education

Student United College 1887-1888 Gk. 2; Lat. 2; Math. 2 1888-1889 N. Phil.; Log.; Gk. 3; Lat. 3 1889-1890 M. Phil. & Pol. Econ.; Eng. Lit.; Math. 3. Patrick Kidd scholar, 1887. Miller prize, 1888. M.A. 16.4.1891.

Birth/childhood

Born 1869 2nd son of John Critchley, Skelmersdale, Lancs. [Skelmersdale, Lancashire].

Attended Wigan High School.

Career

Also at Oxford University - Balliol College (Guthrie scholar).

Teacher Greenock Academy in 1896. Rector Waid Academy, Anstruther 1896 - 1999. Rector Stirling High School 1899 - 1902. Dumfries Academy 1902 - 1931 (retired).

President E.I.S. [Educational Institute of Scotland] 1922 - 1923. M.B.E. [Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire]

Death

Died before 9.10.1943.

Sources

• UYUC400:1 & 4.11.1887
• Scottish Educational Journal 1943 547