Forgan, John

Education

Student United College 1866-1867 Gk. 1; Lat. 1; Math. 1 1867-1868 Log.; Gk. 2; Lat. 2; Math. 2 1868-1869 M. Phil.; Eng. Lit.; Lat. 3; Math. 2 1869-1870 N. Phil.; Gk. 3 Foundation bursar, 1866.

Birth/childhood

Baptised 30.12.1849 son of Robert Forgan, founder of club-making firm, St Andrews and Elizabeth Berwick.

Attended Forres Academy.

Career

Also at New College, Edinburgh 1870-1874.

Free Church minister Cullen 1875-1884. European congregation, Bombay [European congregation, Mumbai, India] 1884-1889 (resigned). Superintendent Edinburgh City Mission 1894. [Minister]

Death

Died 12.2.1933.

Sources

  • UYUC400:3.11.1866
  • UYUY336
  • UYUY674
  • W. Ewing, Annals of the Free Church of Scotland 1843-1900 (Edinburgh, 1914)