Tulloch, John Grant ♂

Education

Student United College 1837-1838 Gk. Jun.; Lat. Jun. 1838-1839 Gk. Prov.; Lat. Prov.; Log.; Math. 1 1839-1840 Gk. Prov.; Lat. Prov.; Math. 2; Ethics 1840-1841 Gk. Sen.; Math. 3; Physics 1842-1843 Sens. Phil.; Physiol. Gen. & Anat. Comp.

Involved in student disturbance, 1840.

Student St Mary’s College 1841-1843. Garvie bursar, 1842, 1843. Gray prize, 1842.

D.D. 11.11.1854 (Proposed by Sir David Brewster).

Principal of St Mary’s College 9.11.1854 - 12.2.1886.

Birth/childhood

Born 1.6.1823 son of William Weir Tulloch, minister at Tibbermore and Elizabeth McLaren.

Career

Licensed by Perth presbytery 1844.

Minister Dundee St Paul’s 1845-1849. Kettins 1849-1854.

Principal of St Mary’s College 9.11.1854 - 12.2.1886. [St Andrews University]

Publications. LL.D. Glasgow 1879, Edinburgh 1884.

Death

Died at Torquay 13.2.1886.

Sources

• UYSM400/4/208, 216, 250, 254
• UYUY452/11/44
• Fasti ecclesiae scoticanae
• W.H. Gray, Jubilee jottings (Edinburgh, 1896) p38
• DNB
• M.O. Oliphant, A memoir of the life of John Tulloch (Edinburgh, 1888)