Background
M'CLYMONT, J. A. was born on May 26, 1848 in Girvan, Ayrshire. 4th son of late Samuel M‘Clymont, Justice of the Peace, Milbume, Girvan.
M'CLYMONT, J. A. was born on May 26, 1848 in Girvan, Ayrshire. 4th son of late Samuel M‘Clymont, Justice of the Peace, Milbume, Girvan.
Studied at Girvan Grammar School. Ayr Academy; Edinburgh University. Tubingen; Master of Arts.
Doctor of Divinity (Edinburgh).
Volunteer Officers' Decoration; minister of Hoi bum Parish, Aberdeen; chaplain (with the rank of Colonel) to the 4th Battalion Gordon Highlanders.
Clubs: University, Aberdeen; Conservative, Edinburgh.