Background
MARTIN, Alexander was born in 1857. Son of Reverend Hugh Martin, Doctor of Divinity, Free Church minister of Panbride, afterwards of Edinburgh, author of various theological works.
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Alexander MARTIN
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Studied at Watson’s College Edinburgh. Edinburgh University. New College (Theological Hall), Edinburgh.
Medallist and Bruce Prizeman in classes of Mental Philosophy.
Rhind Scholarship; Bruce of Grangehill Scholarship. Ferguson Scholarship (open to the Scottish Universities).
Doctor of Divinity.
Career
Hamilton Fellowship; graduated Master of Arts, with a 1st class in Philosophy, 1880. Cunningham Fellowship on leaving New College, 1883. Assistant to Professor of Moral Philosophy, Edinburgh University, 1880-1883.
Examiner in Mental Philosophy at Edinburgh University, 1886-1888.
Minister of Morningside Free Church, Edinburgh. Professor of Apologetics and Practical Theology, New College, Edinburgh, since 1897.
Connections
Spouse 1887, Jane Tliorburn,d.of Reverend Thomas Addis, Doctor of Divinity, of Morningside Free Church, Edinburgh
