Dalgleish, William

Education

Student United College 1783-1784 Lat. Jun. 1784-1785 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Jun. 1785-1786 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov.; Log. 1786-1787 Lat. Prov.; Ethics. (Secondar). Chancellor’s prize, Public Greek theme, 1785.

Birth/childhood

Born 5.8.1770 son of Robert Dalgleish of Scotscraig, minister at Ferryport on Craig and Margaret Spears.

Career

Advocate 1793. [Lawyer]

Succeeded to Scotscraig. [Landowner]

Death

Died 1.8.1824.

Sources

  • UYUC400:15.4.1785
  • Fasti ecclesiae scoticanae
  • F.J. Grant, The Faculty of Advocates in Scotland 1532-1943 (Edinburgh, 1944) (SRS145)