Stevenson, William ♂
Education
Student United College 1824-1825 Ethics; Math. Jun. (Ternar).
Birth/childhood
Born 26.10.1805 son of Hugh Stevenson, farmer, Barford, Lochwinnoch and Elizabeth Stevenson.
Career
Also at Glasgow University - matriculated 1821 and also at Edinburgh University - divinity student 1829-1830.4.
Licensed by Paisley presbytery 1831. Minister Arbroath 1833-1844. South Leith 1844-1861. Professor of Church History, Edinburgh University 1861-1872 (resigned). [University professor]
Publications. D.D. Edinburgh 1849.
Death
Died Edinburgh 6.8.1875.
Sources
- Chalmers, Class list, New College CHA6.14.1-4
- W.I. Addison, Matriculation albums of the University of Glasgow 1728-1858. 10861
- Fasti ecclesiae scoticanae
- Proc. RSE viii 314
- Edinburgh, New College CHA4.38.52