Drysdale, Robert

Education

Student United College 1764-1767 b, [ ]. (Ternar).

Foundation bursar, 1764. Chancellor’s prize Latin theme and Bachelor class, 1768. M.A. 1782 (Quaestor’s accounts).

Career

Left College through indisposition, but by 1768 was a tutor in London. Probably still there in 1782 when he presented a burning glass 32" in diameter. [Teacher]

Sources

  • UYUC400:6.11.1764, 9.2.1767, 7.4.1768, 4.9.1782
  • StAUL MS 38204/ 9.5.1768