Biography of Charles Rattray

Charles Rattray matriculated as an Arts student at the University in 1831. He was the eldest son of Thomas, a farmer of Forfar.

Rattray was ordained in 1834. He served as a missionary of the London Missionary Society for 37 years in Demerara, modern day Guyana. He died at Forfar in 1877.

Sources

Other Online Resources

• The Colonist BMDs 1877, THE COLONIST, THURSDAY MAY 3 1877, p2, Col4

Archival Materials

• Addison, W Innes, The Matriculation Albums of the University of Glasgow (Glasgow, 1913)

Summary

Charles Rattray
Born 1815.
Died 5 April 1877.
GU Degree: Arts, 1831;
University Link: Student
Occupation categories: clergy; missionaries
English snippet: Arts student at the University of Glasgow in 1831
Record last updated: 25th Jun 2014

Country Associations

Scotland, Forfar
Place of Birth

Scotland, Forfar
Place of Death

Guyana, No Region

University Connections

University Roles

• Student