Taylor, James

Education

Student United College 1824-1825 Gk. Prov.; Lat. Prov.; Log. 1825-1826 Ethics; Math. 2; Pol. Econ. 1826-1827 Physics. (Ternar). Part bursary, 1825, 1826.

Birth/childhood

Born 25.7.1802 at Alloa 2nd son of William Taylor, shoemaker, Tullibody and Margaret Kirk.

Career

Also at Glasgow University - matriculated 1822 and was there for two sessions.

Previously apprentice grocer in Glasgow then clerk, Commercial Bank, Glasgow.

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