Johnston, David

Education

Student United College 1788-1789 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov.; Math. Jun. 1789-1790 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov.; Log. 1790-1791 Gk. Prov.; N. Phil.; Ethics. (Secondar). M.A. 5.5.1791.

Birth/childhood

Born 17.1.1773 son of David Johnston, Kettle and Mary Robertson.

Career

Became a successful merchant in Gothenburg. Purchased estate of Lathrisk. [Landowner]

Death

Died 4.4.1809.

Sources

  • Edinburgh Advertiser 14.4.1809