James Milne, akazozivikanwa saJames Mill, akaberekerwa muNorthwater Bridge, muparish yeLogie Pert, Angus, Scotland, mwanakomana waJames Milne, mugadziri weshangu uye murimi mudiki. Amai vake, Isabel Fenton, vemhuri yakanga yatambura nekubatana neStuart kusimuka, vakasarudza kuti aifanira kugamuchira dzidzo yekutanga, uye vakamutumira kutanga kuchikoro cheparishi uyezve kuMontrose Academy, kwaakagara kusvika pazera risingawanzoitika regumi nemanomwe nehafu. Akabva apinda muYunivhesiti yeEdinburgh, kwaakazviratidza semudzidzi wechiGiriki. Muna Gumiguru 1789, akagadzwa semushumiri weChechi yeScotland, asi akasangana nekubudirira kudiki. Maererano naJohn Stuart Mill's Autobiography, baba vake, "kunyange akadzidziswa muScotch Presbyterian School, akazvipira kuzvidzidzisa zvevanhu, uye akabudisa zvidzidzo zvake zvinotungamira neStuartism. Amai vake, Isabel Fenton, vemhuri yakanga yatambura nekubatana neStuart kum
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