Thomson, James ♂
Education
Student United College 1780-1783 b, s, t, 1783-1784 Gk. Prov.; Lat. Prov.; N. Phil. 1787-1788 Hist. (Ternar).
M.A. 11.5.1784.
Student St Mary’s College 1784-1789. Listed for Exchequer bursary, 1784. Foundation bursar, 1784, 1788.
Assistant to Library Keeper, 1788. Joint Library Keeper 1792-1796.
Birth/childhood
Born 9.4.1764 son of James Thomson, schoolmaster Kingsbarns. [Teacher]
Career
Assistant to Library Keeper, 1788. Joint Library Keeper 1792-1796. [St Andrews University]
Licensed by St Andrews presbytery 1789.
Minister Birsay and Harray 1796. Kingsbarns 1796 - 19.7.1799 (died).
Death
Died 19.7.1799.
Sources
- UYSM400/2/310, 3/43
- UYUY452/8/395
- Fasti ecclesiae scoticanae