Charles Niven married Mary Stewart, the second of five daughters of Sir David and Lady Stewart of Banchory and Leggart. Niven oversaw the introduction of the BSc and PhD degrees, the introduction of women students, the teaching of Medical Physics and other changes in the University. He taught for 42 years, a period that saw [...]
Mary Stewart was born on 28th November 1865. She was the second daughter of Sir David and Lady Stewart of Banchory Leggart. Mary married Charles Niven in 1886 and they had one son and two daughters : Alice Margaret was born on 17th May 1888 and died 16th May 1894. Charles David Niven MA BSc [...]
The Stewart family has a mausoleum at the St Devenicks on the Hill Burial Ground (Banchory Devenick, Aberdeen, AB12 5XP). Stone A David Stewart 20th July 1975 Mary Irvine Stewart 6th October 1982 Katherine Dyce Stewart 14th October 1998 David Brown Douglas Stewart n.d. Isabella Alexandra Brown n.d. n.d. [...]
Biographical entry George Irvine Thompson Stewart, (1872 - 1923) MRCS Nov 2nd 1899; FRCS June 14th 1906; MA Aberdeen 1873; MB CM 1896; LRCP Lond 1899; MD 1912. Born 1872 Died 15 July 1923 Ipswich Occupation General surgeon Details The third son of Sir David Stewart, of Banchory-Devenick, Aberdeen. He was educated at Aberdeen and at St [...]
COL. STEWART'S DEATH Business and Teritorial Army career. The death occurred suddenly yesterday morning of Colonel David Brown Douglas Stewrt at his residence, Banchory house, Banchory-Devenick, near Aberdeen. Col. Stewart was at business in his office as usual on Wednesday afternoon. He was in his seventy-third year. Col. Stewart was a son of the late [...]