Smeaton, Robert Mackenzie

Education

Student United College 1862-1863 Eng. Lit.; Gk. 1; Lat. 1 1863-1864 Log.; Gk. Sen.; Lat. 2; Math. 1 1864-1865 M. Phil.; Gk. 3; Lat. 3 1865-1866 Math. 2. Summer session 1907 Ord. N. Phil. Foundation bursar, 1862. Tyndall Bruce bursar, 1866. Carstairs prize, 1866. Attended Established Church while a student.

LL.D. 12.2.1887.

Founded Smeaton bursary, 1905.

Birth/childhood

Born 26.11.1845 2nd son of David James Smeaton, Abbey Park, St Andrews and Elizabeth Charlotte Mackenzie.

Career

Also at Cambridge University.

Joined Indian Civil Service. Financial Secretary, North West Province. [Civil servant]

Death

Died at London 25.12.1910.

Sources

  • UYUC400:3.11.1862, 19.4.1866
  • UYUC540
  • UYUY452/18/426, 476
  • St Andrews Citizen 25.12.1910
  • Monumental inscription St Andrews Cathedral burial ground new