Low, David

Education

Student United College 1837-1838 Lat. Jun.; Gk. Jun. 1838-1839 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov.; Log.; Math. 1 1839-1840 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov.; Math. 2; Ethics; Civ. Hist.; Sens. Phil. 1841-1842 Lat. 2; Math. 3; Physics; Sens. Phil. Cupar bursar, 1837.

Birth/childhood

Baptised 14.7.1821 son of Thomas Low, blacksmith, Monimail and Mary Kirk.

Career

Assistant teacher Stobo parish school. Head master Subscription School, Broughty Ferry. Master Dorward’s Seminary, Montrose. Head master Burgh School Burntisland 1866- . Head master New School, Burntisland. [Teacher]

Town councillor and magistrate, Burntisland.

Death

Died 26.4.1892.

Sources

  • UYUC400:25.11.1837
  • UYUY674
  • Cupar town council minute 18.10.1837
  • Civil History class list
  • Fifeshire Journal 5.5.1842 p2
  • St Andrews Citizen 30.4.1892 p5
  • Deaths Reg. Burntisland 1892/38