Macquarrie, John, 1919-2007, arts and divinity graduate, University of Glasgow, Scotland,
John Macquarrie was born in Renfew on 27 June 1919 . His father, also John Macquarrie, was a patternmaker and an elder in the Presbyterian church. Prior to attending university, John was a student at Renfrew High School and Paisley Grammar School. John attended the University of Glasgow from 1936-1943, taking classes in Latin (Ordinary), Mathematics (Ordinary), English (Ordinary) in his first year; Logic (Ordinary) and Moral Philosophy (Ordinary) in his second; Logic (Higher), Moral Philosophy (Higher), Political Economics and Hebrew in his third, and Logic (Honours), Moral Philosophy (Honours) and Greek (Ordinary) in his fourth year. He was awarded first class certificates in Logic (Ordinary) and Moral Philosophy (Ordinary) in 1938; Logic (Higher) and Moral Philosophy (Higher) in 1939, and Logic (Honours) in 1940. He was also awarded a special prize for Latin Prose and a prize for general excellence in Latin (Ordinary) in 1937; the Buchanan prize for Logic (Ordinary) in 1938; first prize for Moral Philosophy (Higher) in 1939 and second prize in Moral Philosophy (Senior Honours). He graduated with a first class honours MA in Philosophy in June 1940 .
He returned the following year to study Divinity, taking classes in New Testament Language and Literature, Old Testament Language and Literature, Church History and Divinity in his fifth year; "Senior" Hebrew, New Testament Language and Literature, Church History and Divinity in his sixth year, and Systematic Theology II, Systematic Theology "Special" and Practical Theology in his seventh and final year. He was awarded first class certificates for Systematic Theology, New Testament Language and Literature and Ecclesiastical History in 1942, as well as prizes for Systematic Theology and New Testament Language and Literature. He also took postgraduate classes in French and Spanish in 1941-1942, Education in 1942-1943, and Zoology in 1943-1944.
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