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SAPIENTIA ET DOCTRINA STABILITAS

Dr. Lawson having arrived in October 1858 to fill the
chair of Chemistry and Natural History became a member of
both the Faculty of Arts and of that of Medicine.

The following were the Professors in the Faculties of
Theology and Arts this year

Revd John Cook, D. D.,
Principal and Primarius Professor of Divinity
Revd John B. Mowat, M. A.,
Professor of Hebrew, Biblical Criticism, and Church History
Revd James Williamson, L. L. D.,
Professor of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy
Revd James George, D. D.,
Professor of Logic and Mental and Moral Philosophy
Revd George Weir, M. A.,
Professor of Classical Literature,
Dr. George Lawson, Ph.D.,
Professor of Chemistry and Natural History.
The Professors in Medicine were
James Sampson, M. D.,
President of the Medical Faculty, and Profesor of
Clinical Medicine and Surgery.
John Stewart, L. R. C. S., Edinburgh

1858-1859