Reid, Alexander ♂

Education

Student United College 1819-1820 Gk. Class(Library dues lists in Library Bulletin (University of St Andrews) vol.6(53) 1914 - Vol.7(61) 1916) 1822-1823 Chem. 1824-1825 Ethics. [Not in matriculation roll or class lists] (Ternar).

Birth/childhood

Born 22.10.1804 son of James Reid, flax manufacturer, St Andrews and Mary Govan.

Career

Also at Haileybury College 1827-1830.

Congregational minister Postern Chapel, Newcastle 1830-1880 (retired). [Minister]

Publications

Father of Sir Thomas Wemyss Reid.

Death

Died at Wilmslow, Cheshire 10.1.1887 aged 82.

Sources

• Chalmers, Class list, New College CHA6.14.1-4
• Births Reg. St Andrews
• StAUL MS 5714
• St Andrews Citizen 5.2.1887, 19.2.1887
• Cong. Y’bk 1901
• Memoirs of Thomas Wemyss Reid