Wm. [William] D. [Douglass] Scrimgeour
Title
Wm. [William] D. [Douglass] Scrimgeour
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Section
Lot
Grave
01
First Name
Middle Name
D. [Douglass]
Last Name
Birth Date
07/03/1829
Birth: Month
Birth: Day
03
Birth: Year
Death Date
08/20/1860
Death: Month
08
Death: Day
20
Death: Year
Death Place/Cause
"Oberlin"
Gender
Number of Persons on Marker
Composition
Condition
Shape
State
Legibility
Fair
Dimension: Height
54 inches
Dimension: Width
32 inches
Inscription
"Born at Arbroath [sic], Scotland "Tutor in Oberlin College" "Faithful unto death" "Erected by his parents"
Source of Information
Information taken from Westwood Printout and grave marker, if available; check the original burial register at city hall for additional data
Comments
Reburial. Note that the surname is "Scrimegon" in the Westwood printout.
Biographical Information
Born in Scotland. According to the 1960 Oberlin Alumni Register, p. Int. 49, he received an A.B. from Oberlin in 1859 and was a Latin tutor in the Preparatory Department in 1859/1860.
Lot Owner
Scrimgeour, William
Date Transcribed
08/11/2000
Default Latitude
41.28358826
Default Longitude
-82.23539666
Default Zoom Level
20
Collection
Citation
“Wm. [William] D. [Douglass] Scrimgeour,” Westwood Database, accessed May 5, 2024, https://www.oberlinwestwood.org/omeka/items/show/53917.