Robertson, Robert Alexander

Education

Unofficial lecturer in Botany from 1889. Lecturer in Botany from 1891. Reader in Botany from 1915.

Professor of Botany 1.10.1929 - 30.9.1934 (retired).

Birth/childhood

Born 2.10.1863 son of Alexander Robertson, Rattray, sometime Provost of Blairgowrie and Betsy Stewart.

Career

Studied at Edinburgh University - M.A. 1885, B.Sc.

Unofficial lecturer in Botany from 1889. Lecturer in Botany from 1891. Reader in Botany from 1915. [St Andrews University] [University lecturer]

Professor of Botany 1.10.1929 - 30.9.1934 (retired). [St Andrews University] [University professor]

Publications

Death

Died at Derby 22.1.1935.

Sources

  • Fife News Almanac 1936
  • Alumnus Chronicle 15 p18
  • College Echoes 1904/05 p13