Pringle-Pattison/[Seth], Andrew Seth ♂

Education

Professor of Logic 1.11.1887 - 8.7.1891 (resigned).

LL.D. 14.4.1892.

Birth/childhood

Born 20.12.1856 2nd but eldest surviving son of Smith Kinmont Seth, clerk, Commercial Bank of Scotland, Edinburgh and Margaret Little.

Brother of James Seth.

Career

Studied Edinburgh University - M.A. 1878. Also Berlin, Jena and Göttingen Universities. [Berlin University, Jena University, Göttingen University]

Assistant to Professor of Logic, Edinburgh University 1880. Professor of Logic and Metaphysics, Cardiff 1883-1887. Professor of Logic and Metaphysics, Edinburgh University 1891 - 1919 (retired). [University professor]

Professor of Logic 1.11.1887 - 8.7.1891 (resigned). [St Andrews University]

Publications. F.B.A. 1904. LL.D. Princeton 1896, Durham 1902, Edinburgh 1919.

Assumed name of Pringle - Pattison on succeeding to the Haining near Selkirk. [Landowner]

Death

Died 1.9.1931.

Sources

• DNB