Background
ALISON, John was born on February 28, 1861 in Kirkcaldy, Fife. Son of late Peter Alison, schoolmaster, Gallatown.
ALISON, John was born on February 28, 1861 in Kirkcaldy, Fife. Son of late Peter Alison, schoolmaster, Gallatown.
Studied at Edinburgh University. Pupil Teacher; Queen's Scholar and Teacher in Moray House Training College. Mathematical Master in Edinburgh Academy, 1884-1886.
In George Watson’s College till 1902.
Master of Arts.
Principal of Glasgow U.F.C. Training College till 1904. Headmaster, George Watson’s College, Edinburgh.
Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.