Dempster, Alexander [Petrie] ♂

Education

Student United College 1833-1834 Lat. Jun.; Gk. Jun. 1836-1837 Gk. Prov.; Log.; Math. 1 1837-1838 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov.; Ethics; Math. 2 1838-1839 Gk. Prov.; Lat. Prov.; Math. 3; Physics; Civ. Hist. 1839-1840 Sens. Phil. Part bursary, 1837. Moncrieffe bursar, 1838.

Student St Mary’s College 1839-1842. Part bursary, 1840, 1842.

Birth/childhood

Baptised 2.6.1809 son of Thomas Dempster, St Vigeans and Euphemia McKay.

Career

Also at Edinburgh University - divinity student 1842-1843.

Schoolmaster Port School, Arbroath in 1837. [Teacher]

F.C. minister at Bo’ness 1844 - 1854 (died). [Minister]

Death

[Died 1854.]

Sources

• UYUC400:11.2.1837, 8.4.1837, 26.1.1838
• UYSM400/4/218, 250
• United College prize list
• Parliamentary Papers 1841 Session 1 vol. xix pt 1
• W. Ewing, Annals of the Free Church of Scotland 1843-1900 (1914)
• Monumental inscription, Dundee, Constitution Road