Skelton, James ♂
Education
Student United College 1813-1814 Gk. Jun.; Lat. Jun. 1814-1815 Gk. Prov.; Lat. Prov.; Log.; Math. Jun. (Secondar).
Birth/childhood
Baptised 28.6.1799 son of John Skelton, sheriff substitute, Kinross and Mary Stewart.
Career
Also at Edinburgh University - law student 1819-1820, 1822-1823, arts student 1826-1827.
Writer to the Signet 1824. [Lawyer]
Sheriff substitute, Peterhead 1829-1870.
Death
Died 14.5.1882.
Sources
- UYUY674 A. K. Lindsay
- History of the Society of Writers to Her Majesty's Signet (Edinburgh, 1890))