Murray, Margaret

Education

Student United College 1893-1894 Eng. Lit.; Jun. Lat.; Jun. Math. 1894-1895 Lat.; Math. 1895-1896 N. Phil. & Prac. N. Phil.; Log.; Inter. Hon. Math. 1896-1897 Adv. N. Phil.; Adv. Hon. Math. 1897-1898 Adv. Hon. Math. Taylour Thomson bursar, 1893. Berry scholar, 1898. Carstairs prize, 1894, 1895, 1896. M.A. 25.3.1898 1st cl. hons. Mathematics and Natural Philosophy.

Birth/childhood

Born 7.10.1874 2nd daughter of Provost George Murray, postmaster, St Andrews and Margaret Younger.

Attended Madras College, St Andrews.

Career

Teacher Girls’ School, Southwold from 1899. Teacher Cheltenham Training College. Mathematics teacher Hutcheson’s Grammar School for Girls, Glasgow.

Death

In General Council Register with a Crieff bank address until 1969.

Sources

  • UYUC400:10 & 13.10.1893
  • UYUY452/22/109, 138, 218, 303, 554
  • Madras Coll. Mag., June 1908 p39