James Millar Scotland Jamaica

Biography of James Millar

Graduate Record for James Millar

Forename: James
Surname: Millar
Degree Information: MA (1788)
Countries of Association: Edinburgh

Further information from the University records:

Addison 1727-1897 reads: Born 4th Feb 1762. MA Glas 1788. MD Edin 1795. Acted for some years as a Tutor in Jamaica, and afterwards as Chaplain to the University of Glasgow. One of the Physicians of the Dispensary at Edinburgh, and a litterateur of some reputation; Original Projector and Editor of Encyclopedia Edinensis, etc.; MD Edinburgh 1795; born at Ayr, 1762; died of fever at Edinburgh, July, 1827.

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Summary

James Millar
Born 4 February 1762.
Died 13 July 1827.
GU Degree: MA, 1788;
University Link: MA (1788) Graduate
Record last updated: 1st Aug 2013

Country Associations

Scotland Scotland, Ayr
Place of Birth

Scotland Scotland, Edinburgh
Place of Death

Jamaica Jamaica, No Region

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