Smith, Alexander

Education

Student United College 1844-1845 Gk. 1; Lat. 1; Math. 1 1845-1846 Gk. 2; Lat. 2; Math. 2; Log. 1846-1847 Gk. 2; Lat. 2; Math. 3; Ethics 1847-1848 Gk. 2; Sens. Phil.; Physics 1848-1849 Chem. Gray bursar, 1844. Gray prize, 1848. M.A. 27.4.1849.

Birth/childhood

Born 28.4.1829 at Scoonie son of David Smith, jeweller, St Andrews and Helen Coupar.

Career

Master Forres Academy 1849-1852. Rector Kilmarnock Academy 1852 - 5.11.1869 (died aged 40). [Teacher]

Death

Died 5.11.1869 aged 40.

Sources

  • UYUC400:5.11.1844
  • UYUY452/16/401
  • St Andrews Gazette 13.11.1869
  • Deaths Reg. Kilmarnock 1869/474