Biography of Taylor Cathcart

Taylor Cathcart matriculated at the University in 1793. He was the fourth son of James of Pitcairlie, Newburgh, Fife.

Cathcart resided for many years in Jamaica, where he was a plantation manager and landed proprietor.

Taylor Cathcart of Carbiston and Pitcairlie died at Pitcairlie House, Newburgh, in 1857.

Summary

Taylor Cathcart
Born 1777.
Died 14 December 1857.
University Link: Student
GU Degree: Arts, 1793;
Occupation categories: managers; plantation owners
Record last updated: 11th Jun 2014

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