Biography of Mary Gibb Dunlop

Mary Gibb Dunlop (1883-1958) of Moorlands in Helensburgh bequeathed the residue of her estate to the University to be used for the "encouragement and advancement of research in Engineering, whether mechanical or electrical having especially in view improvements in the methods of transport by land, sea or air."

Mary Gibb Dunlop died in Gibraltar on 24th March 1958 and the final balance of her bequest was transferred an reported to the University Court in 1960. The bequest continues to support the James Watt School of Engineering to this day.

Summary

Mary Gibb Dunlop
Born 1883.
Died 24 March 1958.
University Link: Benefactor
GU Degree:
Record last updated: 3rd Jun 2021

University Connections

University Roles

• Benefactor

Honours

• Commemoration Day