Williamson, Alexander ♂
Education
Student United College 1848-1849 Gk. 1; Lat. 1; Math. 1; Sens. Phil. 1849-1850 Gk. 2; Lat. 2; Log; Math. 2 1850-1851 Math. 3; Ethics 1851-1852 Physic; Chem.; Sens. Phil. 1854-1855 Comp. Ant. & Physiol. Foundation bursar, 1848. Carstairs prize, 1849, 1851. M.A. 30.10.1852.
Student St Mary’s College 1852-1856. Part bursary, 1852, 1853, 1854.
Birth/childhood
Baptised 3.2.1828 son of Thomas Williamson, Lunan and Isobel Esplin.
Attended Montrose Academy.
Career
Teacher Madras College, St Andrews for 2 years. Teacher Galashiels from 1856.
Death
Died probably at Galashiels c. 1874.
Sources
- UYUC400:7.11.1848, 10.4.1851
- United College prize list
- UYSM400/5/65, 73, 94
- UYUY452/16/443, 17/48
- Testimonials in UY875 Shairp
- UYUY605:1875
- Census 1851 St Andrews