Kelty/[Keltie], John Scott

Education

Student United College 1859-1860 Gk. 1; Lat. 1; Math. 1. Attended U.P. Church [United Presbyterian Church] while a student. Reprimanded for disorderly conduct, 1860.

LL.D. 26.3.1897.

Birth/childhood

Born 29.3.1840 elder son of David Keltie, builder and stone mason, Dundee and Christian Scott.

Career

Also at Edinburgh University - 1860-1862, 1864-1865 and 1866-1867 and U.P. Theological Hall [United Presbyterian Theological Hall].

Held various editorial posts. Edited Statesman’s Yearbook 1880-1927. Secretary, Royal Geographical Society 1892-1915. Knighted 1918. [Editor]

Publications

Death

Died in London 12.1.1927.

Sources

  • Who was Who
  • UYUY674
  • UYM/310
  • UYUC400:7.4.1860
  • DNB