Background
HARVEY, William was born on December 8, 1859. Son of Thomas Harvey, Master of Arts, Doctor of Laws, late Rector of the Edinburgh Academy.
HARVEY, William was born on December 8, 1859. Son of Thomas Harvey, Master of Arts, Doctor of Laws, late Rector of the Edinburgh Academy.
Edinburgh Academy; King’s College Cambridge (Exhibitioner and Scholar). Edinburgh University First Class Mathematical Tripos, Parts I. and World War II Bachelor of Arts. Bachelor of Laws.
Division. I., Pint III., 1883. Called to the Scottish Bar, 1886. Editor of the Scottish Law Reporter, 1895-1900.
Additional Examiner,for degrees in Mathematics and Science in Edinburgh University, 1888-1894.
Advocate; Sheriff-Substitute of Caithness, Orkney and Shetland at Kirkwall, 1904.
Club: University, Edinburgh.
Spouse 1902, Evelyn Cecil la Cour.