King, John

Education

Student United College 1787-1788 Lat. Jun. 1788-1789 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov.; Log. 1789-1790 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov.; Ethics; Math. Jun. 1790-1791 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov.; N. Phil. (Ternar). Fallen bursary, 1789.

Student St Mary’s College 1792-1793 occ., 1793-1794, 1794-1795 occ. Foundation bursar, 1793.

Birth/childhood

Born c. 1772 son of John King, Relief minister at Kettle. [Minister]

Career

Schoolmaster Ceres 1794. Became deranged and sent to Montrose Asylum in 1799. [Teacher]

Death

Died before 7.1.1812.

Sources

  • UYUC400:3.11.1789
  • UYSM400?3/138, 157
  • R. Small, History of the congregations of the United Presbyterian Church 1733-1900. 2v. (Edinburgh, 1904)