Papers of John Anderson 1721-1798

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Papers of John Anderson 1721-1798

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2 metres, plus 1.5 metres of supporting material

eng,

Strathclyde University Archives

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Anderson, John, 1726-1796

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John Anderson (1726-1796) was born at Rosneath, Dunbartonshire, the grandson of the Rev John Anderson (1668-1721), Preceptor to the Duke of Argyll and first minister of St David's Ramshorn Church in Glasgow and son of the Rev James Anderson, minister of Rosneath. Following the early death of his father, Anderson was brought up by an aunt in Stirling and later attended Glasgow University, where he graduated in 1745. Following employment as tutor to several young gentlemen, Anderson w...