Alexander Crombie
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1762 – 1840
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Who was Alexander Crombie?
The Rev Dr Alexander Crombie was a Presbyterian minister, schoolmaster and philosopher.
He studied at Marischal College, Aberdeen under James Beattie, gaining a MA. About 1798, he gained a LLD. He moved in the early 19th century to the London area, where he ran a school in Highgate and then one in Greenwich, Kent.
By 1822, he was resident in the fashionable Regent's Park area of London, but he inherited a substantial property in Scotland - Thornton Castle near Phesdo.
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- Born
- Jul 17, 1762
Aberdeen - Education
- Marischal College
- Died
- Jun 11, 1840
Regent's Park
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on July 23, 2013
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