Wilson, Adam ♂

Education

Student United College 1856-1857 Gk. 1; Lat. 1; Math. 1 1857-1858 Gk. 2; Lat. 2; Math. 2; Log. 1858-1859 Gk. 3; Lat. 3; Math. 3; M. Phil.; Exp. Physics 1859-1860 N. Phil.; Pol. Econ.; Chem. Foundation bursar, 1856. Attended U.P. Church [United Presbyterian Church] while a student. B.A. 27.4.1861, M.A. 26.4.1864.

Examiner in Classics to the University to 1878.

LL.D. 8.3.1884.

Birth/childhood

Born 20.11.1838 son of Adam Wilson, shoemaker, Muckhart and Catherine Macdonald.

Career

Classics master Cupar. Classics master Dundee High School. [Teacher]

Examiner in Classics to the University to 1878. [St Andrews University]

Death

Died 2.4.1917 aged 78.

Sources

• United College prize list
• Norrie, Memories of the old High School
• Deaths Reg. St Giles 1917/501