Vilant, William

Education

Student United College 1784-1785 Lat. Jun. 1785-1786 Gk. Jun.; Lat. Jun. 1786-1787 Gk. Prov.; Lat. Prov.; Log. 1787-1788 Gk. Prov.; Lat. Prov.; Math. Jun. 1788-1789 Gk. Prov.; Lat. Prov.; Ethics; Math. Prov. 1789-1790 Gk. Prov.; Lat. Prov.; N. Phil.

M.A. 3.5.1790.

Student St Mary’s College 1790-1791, 1793-1794.

Birth/childhood

Born 13.9.1772 son of Nicolas Vilant, Professor of Mathematics, St Andrews and Elizabeth Brand. [University professor]

Career

Business man in St Andrews. At one time undertaker for a Dundee firm of linen merchants.

Death

Died in St Andrews 3.2.1841.

Sources

  • Deaths Reg. St Andrews