Kennedy, John
- Biography
- Rector of Tullynessle c.1561-c.1589. Depute town clerk of Aberdeen in 1568 and principal town clerk in 1588. Most of his books came to Marischal College by way of the Common Library of New Aberdeen. Possibly presented a bursary by Alexander Setoun at King's College, 1563
May be the John Kennedy who was appointed Minister of St. Thomas's Hospital, Aberdeen in 1576.
From Provenance Catalogue: There are four printed labels bearing his name in books held by Aberdeen University Library. This is an early occurrence of printed bookplates. - Biography Date
- c.1570-c.1589
- Biography References
- Fasti 8; Drummond 301.
Book List
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