Papers of Alexander Lowson Young, 1904-1995, arts, science, and education graduate, University of Glasgow, Scotland 1925-1927

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Papers of Alexander Lowson Young, 1904-1995, arts, science, and education graduate, University of Glasgow, Scotland 1925-1927

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Boyd, William, 1874-1962, educationalist, reader in department of education, University of Glasgow, Scotland,

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William Boyd was born in Riccarton, Ayrshire on 18 March 1874 , the son of David Boyd, a journeyman pattern-maker and Janet Smith, a farmer's daughter and servant maid. He married Isa Burt in 1905 and had one daughter and then married Dorothy Wilson in 1919, with whom he had two sons and one daughter. He was educated at Kilmarnock Academy and the University of Glasgow . At the University he took at Honours Philosophy degree and won the John Clark scholarship four years i...

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These are Economic History lecture notes, possibly a lecturer's own notes. There are 6 notebooks within a slipcase. On the slipcase is written in pencil "Dr James Cunnison? Alec Macfie?" The identification of the author of these notes is not certain. There is one letter within volume 6 addressed to Dr Cunnison, but without a comparison of handwriting it has not possible to assign these notes to Dr Cunnison. References within the notes would indicate that they were written after 1924. ...

Young, Alexander Lowson, 1904-1995, arts, science and education graduate, University of Glasgow, Scotland,

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Alexander Lowson Young was born in Montrose, Angus, on 13 March 1904 . His father, John Young, was an art teacher, but died during his second year at university. Alexander attended the University of Glasgow from 1920-1925, taking classes in Mathematics, Natural Philosophy and Chemistry in his first year; Mathematics (Intermediate Honours), Logic, English and French in his second; English, Mathematics and Natural Philosophy and Natural Philosophy Laboratory in his third year; Natural Philosophy a...