Ross, John

Education

Student United College 1890-1891 Gk. 1; Lat. 1; Math. 1 1891-1892 Gk. 2; Lat. 2; Math. 2 1892-1893 N. Phil.; Log. 1893-1894 M. Phil.; Eng. Lit. Alexander Yeaman bursar, 1890. Lapsed bursary, 1892, 1893. M.A. 29.3.1895.

Student St Mary’s College 1893-1894.

Birth/childhood

Born 25.3.1872 son of John Ross, farm grieve, Rogart and Phoebe Ross.

Attended Rogart Public School, Aberdeen Grammar School and Raining’s School, Inverness.

Career

Also at Aberdeen Free Church College.

Licensed by Free Church presbytery Dornoch 1898.

Free Church and U.F. minister Alness 1899 - 1912. Inverness, Queen Street 1912-1923. Aberdeen, Holburn 1923-1943 (retired). [Minister]

Death

Died at Aberdeen 3.7.1948.

Sources

  • UYUC400:28 & 30.10.1890, 17.2.1892, 15.2.1894
  • J.A. Lamb ed. Fasti of the United Free Church of Scotland 1900-1929
  • Alumnus Chronicle 32 p47
  • After Many Days Club Report 1948
  • Census 1891 St Andrews