Mason, Alexander ♂
Education
Student United College 1892-1893 Jun. Gk.; Jun. Lat.; Jun. Math. 1893-1894 Jun. Gk.; Jun. Lat.; Jun. Math. 1894-1895 N. Phil. & Prac. N. Phil.; Chem. & Prac. Chem. Glendee bursar, 1892.
Birth/childhood
Born 26.10.1873 son of David Mason, master blacksmith, St Andrews and Janet Kirk Davidson.
Career
Blacksmith in St Andrews. Joined up in 1914-1918 War - 2nd Lieutenant Royal Engineers. Remained in Army and became Captain. Served in Arabia. Retained business in St Andrews until c. 1923. Civil engineer in India and elsewhere. Latterly Instructor Government Training Centre, Birmingham. [Soldier]
Death
Died Birmingham c. May 1946.
Sources
- UYUC400:15.12.1892
- Births Reg. St Andrews 1873/181
- University of St Andrews roll of honour and roll of service (Edinburgh, 1920)
- Information from family