Hely Hutchinson Almond [SEP] date of death
Hely Hutchinson Almond
Hely Hutchinson Almond (12 August 1832 – 7 March 1903) was a Scottish physician and a politician, a headmaster of Loretto School (1862 - 1903)
Biography.
Almond was born in 1832 in Glasgow and was the son of Reverend George Almond. In 1845 he entered Glasgow College. There he got the Cowan Gold Medal in the Blackstone Latin Examination and was also awarded first prizes at Greek and Junior Mathematics. In 1850 he went on to Glasgow University and from there was elected to an
completed to the design of Thomas Hamilton.
- Stirling New Bridge is completed to the design of Robert Stevenson.
- Craignish Castle is rebuilt around this date.
- Agriculturalist William McCombie forms his herd of black Angus cattle.
Births.
- 26 February – Thomas Anderson, botanist (died 1870)
- 20 May – Charles Umpherston Aitchison, colonial governor (died 1896 in England)
- 12 August – Hely Hutchinson Almond, rugby player and educationalist (died 1903)
- 19 December –