Shepherd, Frederick Peter

Education

Student United College 1888-1889 Gk. 2; Lat. 2; Math. 2 1889-1890 N. Phil.; Log.; Gk. 3 1890-1891 M. Phil. & Pol. Econ.; Eng. Lit.; Gk. 3; Lat. 3 1891-1892 Adv. Phil.; Gk. 3; Lat. 3; Chem.; Educ. 1892-1893 and 1893-1894 matriculates, but not in class lists. Foundation bursar, 1888. Spence bursar, 1889. Miller prize, 1890, 1891. M.A. 14.4.1892 1st cl. hons. Classics.

Assistant to Professor Meiklejohn. Editor, College Echoes.

Birth/childhood

Born 17.12.1872 son of Peter Shepherd, hardware merchant, Dundee and Jane Soutar.

Attended Harris Academy, Dundee.

Career

Attended University College, Dundee.

Assistant to Professor Meiklejohn. Editor, College Echoes. [St Andrews University]

Classical master Bell Baxter School, Cupar 1894-1898. Classical master George Watson’s College, Edinburgh 1898 - 1919. Rector Kelso High School 1919-1933 (retired). [Teacher]

Publications. F.E.I.S. [Fellow of the Educational Institute of Scotland] Father of John Shepherd, F.R.C.S.

Death

Died 21.8.1959.

Sources

  • UYUC400:30.10. & 2.11.1888, 1.11.1899, 2.4.1897
  • UYUY672
  • Scottish Educational Journal 1959 p540
  • Scotsman 24.8.1959
  • Deaths Reg. Edinburgh, Newington 1959/633