History of Society of Advocates:
Son of George Angus, watchmaker, and burgess, Aberdeen, and Christian Watt, his wife. Born at Aberdeen, 29th March, 1799.
Educated at the Grammar School, Aberdeen ; M.A., Mar. Coll., 1816. App. to William Stuart (1804). Notary Public. Commissary Depute. Town Clerk of Aberdeen, 1840-75. Keeper, Register of Sasines for the Burgh of Aberdeen. Director, North of Scotland Bank, and Northern Assurance Coy. Manager, National Security Savings' Bank of Aberdeen. Member of Council, Spalding Club. Honorary Sheriff Substitute. Treasurer, 1855-56. President, 1857-59. Portrait by Sir George Reid, P.R.S.A., in Aberdeen Art Gallery.
Portraits in Committee Room and in Town Clerk's Office.
Married, at Aberdeen, 1st December, 1840, Katherine Ann (died at Aberdeen, 3rd August, 1903), second dau. of Alexander Forbes of Ainslie
History of Society of Advocates:
Son of George Angus, watchmaker, and burgess, Aberdeen, and Christian Watt, his wife. Born at Aberdeen, 29th March, 1799.
Educated at the Grammar School, Aberdeen ; M.A., Mar. Coll., 1816. App. to William Stuart (1804). Notary Public. Commissary Depute. Town Clerk of Aberdeen, 1840-75. Keeper, Register of Sasines for the Burgh of Aberdeen. Director, North of Scotland Bank, and Northern Assurance Coy. Manager, National Security Savings' Bank of Aberdeen. Member of Council, Spalding Club. Honorary Sheriff Substitute. Treasurer, 1855-56. President, 1857-59. Portrait by Sir George Reid, P.R.S.A., in Aberdeen Art Gallery.
Portraits in Committee Room and in Town Clerk's Office.
Married, at Aberdeen, 1st December, 1840, Katherine Ann (died at Aberdeen, 3rd August, 1903), second dau. of Alexander Forbes of Ainslie
Inscription
JOHN ANGUS, Advocate,
Town Clerk of Aberdeen 1840-1875.
died 6th Nov 1878 aged 79. His widow
KATHERINE ANN FORBES
died 2nd August 1903 aged 85.
Their fourth son
JAMES KEITH ANGUS
died 29th October 1895, aged 47.
Family Members
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