Ferguson, John M’Gregor

Education

Student United College 1850-1851 Lat. 1; Gk. 1 1851-1852 Lat. 2; Gk. 2; Math. 1; Log.; Sens. Phil. 1852-1853 Lat. 2; Gk. 2; Math. 2; M. Phil. 1853-1854 Lat. 3; Gk. 3; N. Phil.; Exp. Phys. Wilkie bursar, 1850.

Student St Mary’s College 1854-1856.

LL.D. 27.3.1896.

Birth/childhood

Born 29.7.1834 son of Donald Ferguson, farmer, Kerrow, Glenshee and Mary M’Gregor.

Career

Also at Aberdeen University.

Licensed by Meigle presbytery 1858.

Minister at Glenprosen 1860-1869. New Pitsligo 1869-1875. Fern 1875 - 6.8.1907 (died).

Botanist. Publications.

Death

[Died 6.8.1907.]

Sources

  • UYUC400: 21.12.1850, 15.3.1851
  • Fasti ecclesiae scoticanae
  • R. Desmond, Dictionary of British and Irish Botanists and Horticulturalists (London, 1977) p220