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Excerpt from Roll of the Graduates of the University of Aberdeen: 1860-1900 The University and King's College of Aberdeen, founded in 1494, and the Marischal College and University of Aberdeen, founded in 1593, were, under the provisions of the Universities (Scotland) Act, 1858, united on the 15th September, 1860, into one University and College under the designation of the University of Aberdeen. The names of the Graduates of King's College, in the several Faculties, are to be found arranged chronologically in Mr. P. J. Anderson's Officers and Graduates of University & King's College Aberdeen published in 1893, supplemented by his Roll of Alumni in Arts of the University and King s College of Aberdeen, published in 1900; while the names of the Graduates of Marischal College are contained in the second volume of the same editor's Fasti Academi Mariscallan Aberdonensis, published in 1898. The present work, which was undertaken at the request of the General Council of the University, contains an alphabetical roll of all those who, from the 15th September, 1860, until the close of the nineteenth century, received degrees from the University of Aberdeen in Divinity, Law, Medicine, Arts or Science. The Roll contains the names of 4,360 persons on whom 5,626 degrees were conferred during that period (see Appendix VII.). About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works."