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Title: Link: university graduates in Scottish universities
Post by: AncesStory on Friday 17 April 15 20:12 BST (UK)
The following link gives excellent digital resources for graduates of Scottish universities in Aberdeen, Edinburgh, Glasgow and St Andrews, including:

1. History of the University of Edinburgh. By Thomas Crawford. Edinburgh, 1808-2l.—Appendices by Prof. Duncan give lists of graduates in medicine, 1705-1821.

2. Munimenta Aline Universitatis Glasguensis. Glasgow, 1,854. Maitland Club.-—Vol. iii. contains lists of Masters of Arts for periods 1578-1695 and 1707-27.

3. Fasti Aberdonenses. Aberdeen, 1854. Spalding Club.—Contains lists of Masters of Arts at University and King's College for period 1600-88.

4. A List of Persons admitted to the Degree of Master of Arts at the University and King's College of Aberdeen from the Year 1800 inclusive. Aberdeen, 1856.

5. A Catalogue of the Graduates in the Faculties of Arts, Divinity, and Law, at the University of Edinburgh since its Foundation. Edinburgh, 1858. Bannatyne

6. List of Medical Graduates of the University and King‘s College from the Year 1800. Aberdeen, 1860.

7. List of the Graduates in Medicine of the University of Edinburgh from 1705 to 1866. Edinburgh,

http://scottishgenealogy.weebly.com/blog/category/digital%20resources
Title: Re: Link: university graduates in Scottish universities
Post by: MonicaL on Saturday 18 April 15 11:43 BST (UK)
Just adding to your great info here AncesStory  :)

This is the link for Glasgow University www.universitystory.gla.ac.uk/ It is searchable online up to more recent cut offs (do not know what the cut off years may be, to be able protect possible living people etc.).

The links are on the left side:


University People

    Browse People
    Search People
    Alumni
    Women
    WWI Roll of Honour
    WWII Roll of Honour

Monica  :)
Title: Re: Link: university graduates in Scottish universities
Post by: GrahamSimons on Saturday 18 April 15 19:20 BST (UK)
A different slant here: women graduates in Mathematics, covering many universities.

http://www-history.mcs.st-and.ac.uk/Davis/

Cambridge took 650 years before admitting women to the Mathematical Tripos!
Title: Re: Link: university graduates in Scottish universities
Post by: MonicaL on Saturday 18 April 15 23:32 BST (UK)
Quote from: GrahamSimons on Saturday 18 April 15 19:20 BST (UK)

Cambridge took 650 years before admitting women to the Mathematical Tripos!


Gosh  :o That is rather a long time for sure ... ::)

Monica