MacEwan, Alexander

Education

Student United College 1845-1846 Gk. 1; Lat. 1; Hist. Civ. 1846-1847 Gk. 2; Lat. 2; Math. 1; Log. 1847-1848 Gk. 2; Lat. 2; Math. 2; Ethics; Sens. Phil. 1848-1849 Gk. 2; Math. 3; Physics.

Student St Mary’s College 1849-1853. Bursar, 1850, 1853. Gaelic bursar, 1850, 1851, 1852.

Birth/childhood

Born 19.5.1829 son of John Macewan, Auchterarder and Ann Guild.

Career

Licensed by Cupar presbytery 1853.

Tutor to Dr Cook’s sons, Kilmany. [Teacher]

Minister Western Goldfields, New South Wales 1853-1858. Mudgee 1858-1860. Hinton 1860-1864. Mudgee 1864-18.8.1883 (died).

Death

[Died 18.8.1883.]

Sources

  • UYSM400/5/26, 27, 40, 41, 57, 74
  • UYUY911 Classical Soc.
  • Census 1851 St Andrews
  • Fasti ecclesiae scoticanae
  • Presbyterian Messenger 6.4.1898 p173
  • Church Heritage 3 1984 p196