Hamilton, James ♂
Education
Student United College 1823-1824 Ethics; Math. Jun. 1824-1825 Math. 3; Physics. (Ternar).
Birth/childhood
From Strath[ ?].
Perhaps the man from Dumbartonshire who was an arts student at Edinburgh University 1822-1823. There is also a James Hamilton who matriculates at Glasgow University in 1821-1822 identified as baptised 13.11.1793 son of Robert Hamilton, merchant, Old Monkland and Janet Russell.
Career
Perhaps the man from Dumbartonshire who was an arts student at Edinburgh University 1822-1823. There is also a James Hamilton who matriculates at Glasgow University in 1821-1822 identified as baptised 13.11.1793 son of Robert Hamilton, merchant, Old Monkland and Janet Russell.
Relief minister Largo 1840-1841 (resigned). Thereafter acted as pulpit supply for many years. Known as ‘Laird’ Hamilton. [Minister]
Death
Died Edinburgh 24.6.1860 aged 67.
Sources
- Chalmers, Class list, New College CHA6.14.1-4
- W.I. Addison, Matriculation albums of the University of Glasgow 1728-1858. 10760