Stewart, James

Education

Student United College 1846-1847 Gk. 1; Lat. 1; 1847-1848 Gk. 2; Lat. 2; Log.; Math. 1; Sens. Phil. 1848-1849 Gk. 2; Lat. 2; Ethics; Math. 1; Sens. Phil. 1849-1850 Physics; Chem.; Math. 3 Foundation bursar, 1846. To forfeit bursary for frequenting taverns, 1848. Fallen bursary, 1850. M.A. 27.4.1850.

Student St Mary’s College 1850-1853, 1853-1854 occ. Stuart bursar, 1851, 1852. Exchequer bursar, 1853. Gray prize, 1852.

D.D. 30.3.1894.

Birth/childhood

Born 12.4.1830 son of Robert Stewart, market gardener, Inverkip and Mary Brown.

Career

Teacher Burgh School, Musselburgh.

Licensed by Greenock presbytery 1854.

Minister Cartsburn 1856-1864. Peterhead 1864 - 15.8.1917 (died).

Publications. Portrait in Peterhead Public Library to which he presented many thousands of volumes.

Death

[Died 15.8.1917.]

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