M’Kay, George

Education

Student United College 1836-1837 Lat. Jun.; Gk. Jun. 1837-1838 Lat. Prov.; Log.; Math. 1; Civ. Hist. 1838-1839 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov.; Ethics; Math. 2 1839-1840 Lat. Prov.; Gk. Prov.; Math. 3; Physics; Chem.; Sens. Phil. 1840-1841 Sens. Phil. 1842-1843 Sens. Phil.; Physiol. Gen. & Anat. Comp. Mackay bursar, 1837. M.A. 24.4.1840.

Student St Mary’s College 1840-1841, 1842-1843. Exchequer bursar, 1840, Part bursary, 1843.

Birth/childhood

Baptised 9.2.1806 son of John McKay, crofter, Rogart and Margaret McKay.

Career

Minister Tongue Free Church 1846-1877.

Death

Died 19.9.1877 aged 72.

Sources

  • UYUC400:11.11.1837
  • UYSM400/4/241, 255
  • UYUY452/15/345, 6/6-7, 31
  • UYUY674
  • United College prize list
  • W. Ewing, Annals of the Free Church of Scotland 1843-1900 (1914)
  • Deaths Reg. Tongue 1877/19