Warden, John

Education

Student United College 1757-1761 b, s, t, m. (Ternar). Unsuccessful in bursary comp., 1757. Seat at bursar table, 1759. M.A. 4.5.1761.

Student St Mary’s College 1761-1766. Listed for Exchequer bursary, 1762. Extruded, but extrusion recalled, 1762. Censured, 1763.

Birth/childhood

Baptised 6.10.1742 son of James Warden, schoolmaster, Alyth and (?) Jean Stewart. [Teacher]

Career

[Robert Warden, United College 1759-1760 is possibly a mistake for this man.]

Fasti ecclesiae scoticanae identifies this man as minister Canongate, but dates given make this impossible.

Sources

  • UYUC110 Malcolm
  • UYUC400:1.11.1757, 23.5.1759
  • UYSM400/1/91 - 97, 121 -126
  • UYUY452/7/146