Biography of George Brissett

George Brissett matriculated at the University in 1771, joining his brothers, Joseph and John.

George was the second son of George, a merchant and estate owner of Cacoon Penn at Luce-Bay (Lucea), Hanover, Jamaica.

Sources

Archival Materials

• Addison, W Innes, The Matriculation Albums of the University of Glasgow (Glasgow, 1913); Murray, David, Memories of the Old College of Glasgow (Glasgow, 1927)

Summary

George Brissett
Born 1758.
GU Degree: Arts, 1771;
University Link: Student
English snippet: Arts student at the University of Glasgow in 1771
Record last updated: 8th May 2014

Country Associations

Jamaica, Hanover
Place of Birth

University Connections

University Roles

• Student