White/[Whyte], Thomson

Education

Student United College 1866-1867 Gk. 1; Lat. 1; Math. 1 1867-1868 Log.; Gk. 2; Lat. 2; Math. 2 1868-1869 M. Phil.; Eng. Lit. 1869-1870 N. Phil. Whitworth scholar, 1868. M.A. 24.4.1892.

Birth/childhood

Born 13.9.1849 son of James White, collector of taxes, St Andrews and Margaret Thomson.

Career

English teacher, Merchiston School 1873-1881. Senior English Master Edinburgh High School 1884 - probably to retiral. [Teacher]

Death

Died at Portobello 29.11.1924.

Sources

  • UYUY452/19/14
  • St Andrews Citizen 2.8.1884
  • Scotsman 1.12.1924 p5 col. 3
  • Deaths Reg. Portobello 1924/196
  • Census 1871 St Andrews
  • St AU Correspondence files of the Keeper of Muniments, University of St Andrews JBS/Tarr