Melville, James Moncrieff ♂
Education
Student United College 1806-1807 Gk. Jun.; Lat. Jun. 1807-1808 Gk. Prov.; Lat. Prov.; Log. 1808-1809 Lat. Prov.; Math. Jun.; Ethics. (Secondar). Alexander Yeaman bursar, 1807.
Birth/childhood
Born 28.9.1793 son of Thomas Moncrieff Melville, physician, St Andrews and Janet Lindsay. [Doctor]
Career
Writer to the Signet 1817. [Lawyer]
Resided in Hanley. Served heir to his father, 1845.
Death
Died 28.9.1872.
Sources
- UYUC400:5.5.1807
- Society of Writers to His Majesty's Signet: with a list of members (Edinburgh, 1936)
- Decenniel indexes to the services of heirs in Scotland 1700-1859