Philosopher


Adam Anderson ~ Schoolmaster, Engineer, and Professor of Natural Philosophy

Born 29th June 1780 at Tulliallan Adam Anderson made several contributions to Perth. He was Rector of Perth Academy (from 1809) and was part of the team responsible for the establishment of the Perth Water Works (1830-32); this building now houses the J. D. Fergusson Collection as the Fergusson Gallery. Perth Academywas founded by […]