Lyell, David

Education

Student United College 1851-1852 Lat. 1; Gk. 1 1852-1853 Lat. 2; Gk. 2; Math. 1; Log. 1853-1854 Gk. 3; Lat. 3; Math. 2; M. Phil. 1854-1855 Gk. 3; Math. 3; Chem.; Pol. Econ.; N. Phil.; Exp. Phys. Bayne bursar, 1852. Attended Free Church while a student. B.A. 9.11.1854. M.A. 26.4.1855.

Birth/childhood

Born 21.7.1837 eldest son of Dr. James Lyell, Falkland and Elizabeth Ronaldson. [Doctor]

Career

Also at London University -LL.B. 1860, LL.D. 1862.

Barrister. Lecturer on Common Law to the four Inns of Court [Lincoln's Inn, Inner Temple, Middle Temple, Gray's Inn]. [Lawyer, university lecturer]

Death

Died in London 6.6.1897.

Sources

  • UYUC400:18.12.1852
  • Times 14.6.1897 p.11 col. 6
  • J. Foster, Men at the Bar (London. 1885)
  • Monumental inscription, Falkland