Tweedie, William King ♂

Education

Student St Mary’s College 1824-1828. Part bursary, 1826, 1827. Gray prize, 1826, 1827, 1828.

D.D. 10.4.1852 (Proposed by Sir David Brewster).

Birth/childhood

Born 8.5.1803 eldest son of John Tweedie, farmer, Stevenston and Janet Kingow.

Career

Also at Edinburgh and Glasgow Universities. [Edinburgh University, Glasgow University]

Licensed by Arbroath presbytery 1828.

Minister Scots Church, London Wall 1832-1836. Aberdeen South 1836-1842. Edinburgh Tolbooth 1842-1843. Tolbooth Free Church 1843-1863.

Publications. Father of General William Tweedie, who presented Oriental MSS to StAUL.

Death

Died 24.3.1863.

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