Russell, George Alexander

Education

Student United College 1877-1878 Log.; Lat. 1; Math. 1 1878-1879 Eng. Lit.; Gk. 1; Lat. 2 1879-1880 M. Phil. & Pol. Econ.; Gk. 2; Math. 2 1880-1881 N. Phil. M.A. 20.4.1883.

Birth/childhood

Born 9.3.1860 son of Andrew Walker Russell, Abdie, landed proprietor and Isabel Mitchell. [Landowner]

Career

British triple jump record holder in 1881. [Athlete]

Factor Jedburgh then Coldstream.

Death

Died c. 1946.

Sources

  • Births Reg. Abdie 1860/12
  • Alumnus Chronicle 28 p21