Dalyell, [John] Melville ♂

Education

Student United College 1815-1816 Lat. Jun.; Gk. Jun. 1816-1817 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov.; Log.; Math. 1; Hist. Civ. 1817-1818 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov.; Ethics; Chem. (Secondar).

Birth/childhood

Baptised 1.3.1803 2nd son of John Dalyell of Lingo and Jane Melville.

Career

Also at Edinburgh University - 1818-1819.

Joined army - served in Worcestershire and Royal North Lancashire Regiments. Retired with rank of General. [Soldier]

Purchased Lingo in 1852. [Landowner]

Death

Died Edinburgh 13.12.1887.

Sources

• St Andrews Citizen 17.12.1887
• Deaths Reg. Edinburgh St Andrews 1887/840