Gillespie, John Hunter

Education

Student United College 1825-1826 Lat. Jun. 1826-1827 Lat. Jun.; Gk. Jun. 1828-1829 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov.; Math. 1. 1830-1831 Math. 2 - left College in December. Servership, 1830.

Birth/childhood

Born 8.1.1813 son of Thomas Gillespie, Professor of Humanity, St Andrews University and Elizabeth Hunter. [University professor]

Career

Perhaps the man aged 36 who was accountant at the St Andrews branch of the Edinburgh & Glasgow Bank and was sentenced to 10 years transportation for forgery at Edinburgh High Court 21.12.1852.

Sources

  • UYUC400:13.11.1830
  • Fifeshire Journal 23.12.1852 p4 col.5