Seth, Andrew

Education

Professor of Logic, St Andrews University 1.11.1887 - 8.7.1891 (resigned).

LL.D. 14.4.1892.

Birth/childhood

Born 20.12.1856 2nd son of Smith Kinmont Seth, clerk, Commercial Bank of Scotland and Margaret Little.

Career

Studied at Edinburgh, Berlin, Jena and Göttingen Universities. [Edinburgh University, Berlin University, Jena University, Göttingen University]

Professor of Logic, Cardiff 1883-1887. Professor of Logic, Edinburgh 1891 - 1919 (retired).

Professor of Logic, St Andrews University 1.11.1887 - 8.7.1891 (resigned).

Added name of Pringle-Pattison in 1898 when he succeeded to the Haining estate, Selkirk. [Landowner]

Publications

Death

Died 1.9.1931.

Sources

  • College Echoes 1891/92, portrait
  • The Gambolier 2.11.1911 p22
  • The Ferguson scholars p135
  • DNB