Hardie, John

Education

Student United College 1869-1870 Gk. 1; Lat. 1 1870-1871 Gk. 1; Lat. 2; Anat., Physiol. & Hyg. 1871-1872 Log.; Gk. 2; Math. 1 1872-1873 M. Phil.; Pol. Econ.; Math. 2 1873-1874 N. Phil.; Eng. Lit.; Chem. M.A. 6.11.1880.

Birth/childhood

Baptised 19.4.1854 son of Rev. James Hardie, U.P. minister [United Presbyterian minister] at Kinghorn and Elizabeth Birrel. [Minister]

Attended Kirkcaldy Burgh School.

Career

Also at Edinburgh University - arts student 1884.

Professor of Mathematics, Doveton College, Calcutta for 3 years. Returned to Scotland. [University professor]

Maths teacher Paisley Grammar School 1885-1915. [Teacher]

Publications

Death

Died 26.2.1917 aged 64 at Paisley.

Sources

  • UYUC400:23.3.1874
  • UYUY7Sec2/1:1907/08(A)
  • Scotsman 31.12.1917
  • Deaths Reg. Paisley 1917/1459