Jackson, Thomas ♂
Education
Professor of Natural Philosophy 29.6.1809-17.2.1837. [St Andrews University] [University professor]
Taught Greek classes Session 1819-1820.
Birth/childhood
Born 16.12.1773 eldest son of Thomas Jackson, farmer, Waterhead, Carsphairn and Mary Wilson.
Career
Studied Glasgow University M.A. 1794, LL.D. 1810.
Substitute for James Brown at Glasgow University.
Rector Ayr Academy 1799-1809. [Teacher]
F.R.S.E. 1816.
Professor of Natural Philosophy 29.6.1809-17.2.1837. [St Andrews University] [University professor]
Taught Greek classes Session 1819-1820. [St Andrews University]
Publications
Death
Died 17.2.1837.
Sources
- W.I. Addison, Matriculation albums of the University of Glasgow 1728-1858. 5032
- Monumental inscription St Andrews Cathedral burial ground