Papers of James Stirling, b1906, arts graduate, University of Glasgow, Scotland

Scope and Content

  • Logic lecture notes 1924-1925;
  • Psychology lecture notes, 1924-1925;
  • Metaphysics lecture notes, 1925.

Administrative / Biographical History

James Stirling was born in Johnstone, Renfrewshire in 1906. His father John was an accountant. James studied at the University of Glasgow between the years 1923 and 1926, graduating with an MA on 20 November 1926. In 1923-1924 he took classes in French and Natural Philosophy. In 1924-1925 he studied Logic, Metaphysics, and Political Economy, and in 1925-1926 he took classes in English, Political Philosophy and Social Economics.

After graduation he became a chartered accountant.

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Additional Information

Description compiled in line with the following international standards: International Council on Archives,ISAD(G) Second Edition, September 1999 and National Council on Archives,Rules for the construction of personal, place and corporate names

Scotland is the location of all place names in the administrative/biographical history element, unless otherwise stated.

Fonds level description compiled by Patrick Canning 21 November 2001. Lower level description compiled by members of Glasgow University Archive Service staff