Macmillan, John

Education

Student United College 1867-1868 Log.; Eng. Lit.; Lat. 2; Math. 1 1868-1869 M. Phil.; Gk. 2; Math. 2 1869-1870 N. Phil.; Math. 3; Chem. Foundation bursar, 1867. M.A. 27.4.1870.

Birth/childhood

Born c.1847 son of David Macmillan, forester, Perth and Annie Walker.

Attended Tannadice School (3) and Free West Church School, Perth (3).

Career

Also at Edinburgh University - M.B. C.M. 1892, D.Sc. 1894.

F.R.S.E. 1876. F.R.C.S.E. 1903.

Assistant master Perth Academy. Mathematics master Edinburgh Academy 1873-1878. Senior master George Watson’s College from 1878. Then took to medicine and practised in Edinburgh. [Teacher, doctor]

Death

Died 7.11.1913 aged 66.

Sources

  • UYUY674
  • Edin. Acad. Chronicle xxi 13
  • SMJ
  • Proc. RSE
  • Deaths Reg. St Giles 1913/1173