Edward, James ♂

Education

Student United College 1875-1876 Gk. 1; Lat. 1; Math. 1. 1876-1877 Log.; Gk. 2; Lat. 2 1877-1878 M. Phil.; Pol. Econ.;Math. 2; Eng. Lit. 1878-1879 N. Phil.; Chem.; Math. 3 1879-1880 N. Phil.; Zool.; Physiol.; Educ. Foundation bursar, 1875. Forbes bursar, 1876. Bruce bursar, 1877. Ramsay scholar, 1879. M.A. 13.11.1879. B.Sc. 29.4.1880.

Birth/childhood

Born 1.8.1855 son of Peter Edward, Kirriemuir and Jane Maiden.

Attended Wallacetown School, Dundee.

Career

Also at Edinburgh University - divinity student 1880-1881 and Cape University - M.A. 1887.

Ordained by Dundee presbytery 1886. [Minister]

Professor of Mathematics, Victoria College, Stellenbosch 1886-1887. Returned to Scotland and taught in Edinburgh. [University professor]

Death

Died c. 1906.

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