Guild, Alexander

Education

Student United College 1841-1842 N. Phil.; Math. 3; Chem.; Physiol.; Sens. Phil.

Birth/childhood

Possibly born 26.4.1826 son of Alexander Guild, merchant, Dundee and Elizabeth Edward.

Career

Went to America. Junior partner in New York linen firm. Business failed and after a return to Scotland and Belfast went back to New York as an agent.

Death

Died New York 5.11.1893.

Sources

  • United College Prize list
  • McBean, Biog. Reg. St Andrews Society of New York ii 237