Wilson, Charles

Education

Professor of Hebrew 7.12.1780 - 19.11.1793. Professor of Ecclesiastical History 19.11.1793 - 5.9.1801.

D.D. 12.11.1783.

Birth/childhood

Baptised 16.10.1735 eldest son of George Wilson, Perth and Jean Jeffrey.

Career

Studied at Glasgow University - matriculated from 3rd class 1752.

Licensed by Paisley presbytery 1762.

Minister Auchtermuchty 1766-1777. Scone 1777 - 1780.

Professor of Hebrew 7.12.1780 - 19.11.1793. Professor of Ecclesiastical History 19.11.1793 - 5.9.1801. [St Andrews University] [University professor]

Brother-in-law of William Barron [andJames Stark?]; father-in-law of Francis Jeffrey [Hunter] and James Hunter.

Death

Died 5.9.1801.

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