Hill, David

Education

Student United College 1798-1799 Lat. Jun.; Gk. Jun. 1799-1800 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov.; Math. Jun. 1800-1801 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov.; Math. Prov.; Log. 1801-1802 Lat. Prov.; Ethics; Physics; Hist. Civ. (Secondar). M.A. 28.4.1804.

Birth/childhood

Born 17.10.1786 son of George Hill, Principal of St Mary’s College and Harriet Scott. [St Andrews University]

Career

Chief secretary H.E.I.C.S. [Honourable East India Company's Service] Madras [now Chennai, India] 1824-1831. Assistant in Examiner’s Office Home Establishment 1832-1836. Assistant examiner 1836-1856 (retired). [Soldier]

Death

Died 16.10.1866.

Sources

  • Prinsep p74