Scott, John

Education

Student United College 1857-1858 Gk. 1; Lat. 1; Math. 1 1858-1859 Gk. 2; Lat. 2; Math. 2; Log. 1859-1860 M. Phil.; Pol. Econ.; Gk. 1; Math. 3 1860-1861 N. Phil.; Chem.. Eng. Lit. Fallen bursary, 1861, but ineligible. Probably held a Madras bursary. Attended Free Church while a student. M.A. 23.4.1863.

Birth/childhood

Born 29.3.1842 son of Alexander Scott, Joiner and cabinetmaker, St Andrews and Margaret Paterson.

Career

Free Church minister Houston 1875-1877. Glasgow West 1877 - 1902 (retired). [Minister]

Death

Died 2.4.1920.

Sources

  • UYUC310
  • UYUC400:20 & 23.4.1861
  • Scotsman
  • Lamb - in error giving death date 1907
  • W. Ewing, Annals of the Free Church of Scotland 1843-1900 (1914)
  • Deaths Reg. Newington 1920/216