James Gregorie ( 1638 - 1675 )

Birth: Drumoak manse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (November 1638) Death: Edinburgh (October 1675) Research Field: Mathematics, optics, astronomy Education: Aberdeen Grammar School; Marischal College, Aberdeen; Padua (1664-1667) Career: Professor of Mathematics, St Andrews University (1668-1674); Professor of Mathematics, Edinburgh University (1674-1675); died of apoplexy Membership: Fellow Election Date: 11/06/1668 Proposers: John Collins.