JOPP, Alexander Advocate 1 2 3
- Baptised: 13 February 1804, Saint Nicholas parish, Aberdeen, Scotland 3
- Died: 7 November 1870
User ID: V381.
General Notes:
"JOPP
ALEXANDER
ANDREW JOPP/MARGARET ABERCROMBIE
M
13/02/1804
168/A 100 165
Aberdeen"
from Births and Baptisms
"Jopp, Alexander. 5th July, 1825.
Son of Andrew Jopp, advocate (1796). Born 13th February, 1804. M.A., Mar. Coll., 1821. App. to his father. Sometime in partnership with his father, firm being Andrew & Alexander Jopp, thereafter with Robert Shand (1827), firm being Jopp & Shand, and subsequently with William Leslie Reid (1847), firm being Jopp & Reid. Notary Public. Clerk and manager, Aberdeenshire Canal Coy. Director, North of Scotland Bank, Great North of Scotland Railway Coy., and Aberdeen Commercial Coy. Trustee and Manager, National Security Savings' Bank. Fiars Juror, sixteen times, 1836-65. One of the Assessors to the Rector of Mar. Coll., 1835. Guild burgess of Aberdeen, admitted 1st November, 1836. Proprietor of Woodhill. J. P. for Aberdeenshire. Treasurer of the Society of Advocates, 1861-63. President, 1867-69. Married, in London, 20th Nov., 1827, Sophia (died 3rd June, 1886, aged 82), only dau. of Alexander Annand, merchant, London, with issue, of whom :-
1. Andrew, advocate (1856).
2. Alexander, Alumnus, Mar. Coll., 1852-53, succeeded to Woodhill.
1. Sophia, died at Woodhill, 8th May, 1877, aged 45.
Died 7th November, 1870."
from Society of Advocates 1 3
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