Nicol/[Nicoll], James

Education

Student United College 1876-1877 Eng. Lit. 1877-1878 Gk. 1; Lat. 1; Math. 1 1878-1879 Log.; Lat. 2; Gk. 2 1879-1880 M. Phil.; Math. 2; Physiol. 1880-1881 N. Phil.; Gk. 3 Madras bursar, 1877. Miller prize, 1878.

Student St Mary’s College 1881-1883. Foundation bursar, 1882.

Birth/childhood

Born 6.6.1860 son of James Nicoll, cattle dealer, Lillybank villa, Forfar formerly of Mains of Kincaldrum and Mary Copeland.

Attended Inveraray Public School (5) and Madras College, St Andrews (4).

Career

Also at Edinburgh University - arts student 1879-1880.

Death

Died at Forteviot 12.8.1883 aged 23.

Sources

  • UYUC400:1 & 8.11.1877
  • UYSM400/6/196
  • Births Reg. Forfar 1860/182
  • Census 1881 St Andrews
  • St Andrews Citizen 18.8.1883
  • Deaths Reg. Forteviot 1883/7