Irvine, Alexander

Education

Student United College 1791-1792 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov.; N. Phil.; Math. Jun. 1792-1793 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov.; Math. Prov.; Ethics. (Ternar). Foundation bursary, 1791.

Birth/childhood

Born 1772 son of Alexander Irvine, farmer, Garth.

Career

Licensed by Mull presbytery [Isle of Mull Presbytery] 1796.

Missionary Kintra 1797-1799. Rannoch 1799-1805. Minister Fortingall 1805-1806. Dunkeld 1806-31.7.1824 (died aged 50).

D.D. Edinburgh 1812.

Publications. Gaelic scholar - revised Quarto Bible for S.P.C.K. [Society for the Promotion of Christian Knowledge]

Death

[Died 31.7.1824 aged 50.]

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