Patrick, Henry Niven ♂

Education

Student United College 1888-1889 Gk. 1; Lat. 1 Math. 1 1889-1890 Gk. 2; Lat. 2; Math. 2 1890-1891 N. Phil.; Log.; Gk. 3; Lat. 3 1891-1892 M. Phil. & Pol. Econ.; Eng. Lit.; Chem.; Educ. 1892-1893 Hon. Log.; Hon. Gk.; Hon. Math.; Educ. Ferguson bursar, 1888. Tyndall Bruce bursar, 1892. Miller prize, 1891, 1892. M.A. 6.4.1893 1st Cl. Hons. Classics.

Guthrie scholar.

Birth/childhood

Born 18.12.1872 at Ballytaggart son of James Patrick, Original Secession minister, Carnoustie and Isabella Niven. [Minister]

Attended Dundee High School.

Career

Also at Jena University -Ph.D. 1895.

Headmaster Galashiels Academy 1898-1906. H.M. Inspector of Schools Stirling 1906-1934 and Edinburgh 1934-1937 (retired). [Teacher]

Death

Died 8.10.1955.

Sources

• UYUC400:30.10 & 2.11.1888, 2.4.1891, 4.4.1892, 15.12.1892
• After Many Days Club Report 1956
• Alumnus Chronicle 16 p8, 45 p36
• Deaths Reg. Edinburgh, Morningside 1955/743