Biography of William Goold

William Goold matriculated at the University in 1789 to study Arts. He was born in Glasgow, the eldest son of William, a musician.

According to Addison, he became Lieutenant William Goold of the 5th West India Regiment. He died at Belize in the Bay of Honduras on 11 May 1801.

Sources

Other Online Resources

• The Scots Magazine, Vol.64

Archival Materials

• W Innes Addison, The Matriculation Albums of the University of Glasgow from 1728 to 1858 (Glasgow, 1913)

Summary

William Goold
Born 1773.
Died 11 May 1801.
GU Degree: Arts, 1789;
University Link: Student
English snippet: Arts student at the University of Glasgow in 1789
Record last updated: 17th Mar 2014

Country Associations

Scotland, Glasgow
Place of Birth

Belize, No Region
Place of Death

University Connections

University Roles

• Student