Lonie, Alexander Charles Oughter ♂
Education
Student United College 1866-1867 Anat. & Physiol. 1867-1868 Eng. Lit.; Gk. 1; Lat. 1; Math. 1 1868-1869 Lat. 2; Gk. 2; Math. 2; Log. 1869-1870 M. Phil.; Pol. Econ.; Math. 3; Gk. 3 1870-1871 N. Phil.; Chem. Madras bursar, 1867. Bruce scholar, 1871. Arnott prize, 1871. Gray prize, 1872.
M.A. 24.4.1872.
Birth/childhood
Born 19.2.1850 only son of William Lonie, mathematics master, Madras College, St Andrews and Elizabeth Craig. [Teacher]
Attended Madras College, St Andrews (9).
Career
Also at Edinburgh University - arts student 1871-1872 and Heidelberg University.
Contributed to Chambers’ and Encyclopaedia Britannica. [e.g. entry for Animism in Encyclopedia Britannic, 9th ed. Vol. ii.]
Health broke and in 1875 travelled abroad.
Death
Died 28.8.1877.
Sources
- UYUC400:21.11.1867
- UYUY452/19/134, 141, 175
- Madras College Magazine 20 no.2 33f