Macnair, Alexander Hill

Education

Student United College 1857-1858 N. Phil.; Chem.; Math. 3; Exp. Physics. Attended Established Church while a student.

Birth/childhood

Born 5.8.1830 son of Robert Macnair, minister at Abbey parish, Paisley and Jane Hill (daughter of Principal George Hill).

Career

Also at Glasgow University - B.A. 1848.

Civil engineer in India, Persia [now Iran], Ceylon [now Sri Lanka] and South America.

Death

Died 1897.

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