Scott, John ♂
Education
Student United College 1876-1877 Eng. Lit.; Lat. 1; Math. 1 1877-1878 Gk. 1; Lat. 2; Math. 2 N. Hist. 1878-1879 Log.; Gk. 2; Lat. 3; Math. 3 1879-1880 N. Phil.; M. Phil. & Pol. Econ.; Chem. Duncan bursar, 1876. Miller prize, 1877. M.A. 29.4.1880.
Birth/childhood
Born 21.3.1861 son of William Scott, farmer, Coaltown of Balgonie and Margaret Smith.
Attended Madras Academy, Cupar (9).
Career
Also at Edinburgh University - LL.B. 1884.
Writer to the Signet 1885. Practised in Edinburgh. [Lawyer]
Death
Died 7.2.1944.
Sources
- UYUC400:1 & 9.11.1876, 19.4.1877
- UYUY452/20/50
- History of the Society of Writers to Her Majesty's Signet (Edinburgh, 1890); Deaths Reg. Morningside 1944/161; Monumental inscription, Largo)