Ferguson/[Fergusson], James (snr.)

Education

Student United College 1801-1802 Lat. Jun.; Gk. Jun.; Math. 1 1802-1803 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov.; Log.; Civ. Hist. 1803-1804 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov.; Ethics; Physics 1804-1805 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov. (Ternar).

Student St Mary’s College 1805-1809. Foundation bursar, 1805. Alexander bursar, 1806.

Birth/childhood

Born 23.2.1782 son of Donald Fergusson, Blair Atholl and Anne Bisset.

Career

Tutor in family of Captain Graham of Greigston 1805. [Teacher]

Licensed by St Andrews presbytery 1809.

Minister (assistant) at Inveresk 1813-1815. Beath 1815 - 19.3.1866 (died).

D.D. Glasgow 1848.

Death

[Died 19.3.1866.]

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