Stevenson, David ♂

Education

Student United College 1864-1865 Eng. Lit.; Gk. 1; Math. 1 1865-1866 Log.; Gk. 2; Anat. & Physiol. 1866-1867 M. Phil.; Lat. 2; Anat. & Physiol. 1867-1868 N. Phil. Vacant bursary, 1867. Attended Established Church while a student.

Student St Mary’s College 1868-1871. Alexander Yeaman bursar, 1868. Complaint about lack of progress, 1869, 1870. Apparently known as ‘Daft Davie’, while a student.

Birth/childhood

Baptised 18.8.1844 son of David Stevenson, Beith, Ayrshire and Mary Wilson.

Career

Appears to have been licensed, but not by St Andrews presbytery. [Minister]

Soon confined to Crichton Institution, Dumfries.

Sources

• UYUC400:21.3.1867
• UYUC540
• UYSM400/5/488, 499, 521
• Census 1871 St Andrews
• UYUY336
• UYM/310p278