Grace, John Bethune

Education

Student United College 1793-1794 Matriculated, but not in class lists. 1794-1795 Gk. Prov.; Lat. Prov.; Log. 1795-1796 Gk. Prov.; Lat. Prov.; M. Phil. (Secondar). Wilkie bursar, 1793.

Birth/childhood

Born 12.11.1782 son of Stuart Grace, town clerk, St Andrews and Helen Glass.

Career

Letter written just before he sailed from Portsmouth in St Andrews Burgh Box 2.

Death

Drowned on board ‘Abergavenny’, East Indiaman 7.2.1805.

Sources

  • UYUC400:14.12.1793
  • Births Reg. St Andrews
  • Monumental inscription St Andrews Cathedral burial ground