Papers of James Vint Grant, 1908-1993, arts and science graduate, University of Glasgow, Scotland 1926-1931

Bailey, Edward Battersby, 1881-1965, knight, geologist, Professor of Geology, University of Glasgow, Scotland,

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University of Glasgow (1451- : Glasgow, Scotland)

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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. ...

Jones, Edward Taylor, 1872-1961, physicist, Professor of Natural Philosophy, University of Glasgow, Scotland,

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Walton, John, 1895-1971, botanist, Regius Professor of Botany, University of Glasgow, Scotland,

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MacRobert, Thomas Murray, 1884-1962, arts graduate and Professor of Mathematics, University of Glasgow, Scotland,

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Grant, James Vint, 1908-, arts and science graduate, University of Glasgow, Scotland,

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James Vint Grant was born in Glenluce, Dumfries & Galloway, on 03 August 1908 . His father, James Grant, was a boilermaker. James attended the University of Glasgow from 1926-1931 , taking classes in Natural Philosophy, Chemistry and Mathematics in his first year; Natural Philosophy (Higher), Mathematics and Logic in his second, Mathematics (Honours), Natural Philosophy (Honours) and Education in his third; Mathematics (Honours) and Natural Philosophy (Honours) in his fourth, and Botany and ...

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...