Hill, Alexander

Education

Student United College 1795-1796 Lat. Jun.; Gk. Jun. 1796-1797 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov. 1797-1798 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov.; Log.; Math. Jun. 1798-1799 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov.; Ethics; Math. Jun.; Hist. Civ. 1799-1800 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov.; Math. Prov.; Physics. [Secondar]. M.A. 28.4.1804.

Student St Mary’s College 1800-1804. Alexander bursary, 1800. Gray prize, 1804.

Birth/childhood

Born 19.7.1785 son of George Hill, Principal of St Mary’s College and Harriet Scott. [St Andrews University]

Career

Licensed by St Andrews presbytery 1806.

Minister Colmonell 1815-1816. Dailly 1816-1840. Professor of Divinity Glasgow University 1840-1862 (resigned). [University professor]

Publications

Death

Died 27.1.1867.

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