Gunnyon, William ♂

Education

Student St Mary’s College 1845-1847. Bursar, 1846. Foundation bursar, 1847. Expelled 1847, readmitted 1848, expelled finally in 1849.

Birth/childhood

Born c. 1824 eldest son of Adam Gunnyon, mason, Kilmarnock and [?Elizabeth ?Lansburgh].

Career

Also at Glasgow University.

Classical teacher in Kilmarnock c. 1852-. [Teacher]

Book publisher’s editor. [Editor]

Publications

The complete works of Robert Burns; including his correspondence etc., with a memoir by William Gunnyon. (Edinburgh: William P. Nimmo, 1867)

Illustrations of Scottish history: life and superstition from song and ballad, by William Gunnyon. (London: Hamilton, Adams & Co., 1877)

Death

Died in Glasgow 13.10.1891 aged 67.

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