Sydserff, John B[uchan] ♂

Education

Student United College 1808-1809 Gk. Jun.; Lat. Jun. 1809-1810 Gk. Prov.; Lat. Prov.; Math. Jun. 1810-1811 Gk. Prov.; Lat. Prov.; Log. (Secondar).

Birth/childhood

Born 1793 son of John Buchan (who added Sydserff to his name on marrying heiress) and Martha Sydserff.

Career

Lieutenant 82nd Regiment. [Soldier]

Succeeded mother in 1804 in estate of Ruchlaw. [Landowner]

Death

Died at St Andrews 8.5.1839.

Sources

• Burke, Landed gentry
• Scotsman 15.5.1839