Ormiston William


Born in the parish of Symington, on the banks of

the Clyde, Scotland, 1821. Came to Upper Canada 1834, and settled with

his parents in the township of Darlington, then a comparative

wilderness; studied divinity at Victoria College under Egerton Ryerson,

1843; appointed professor of moral philosophy and logic, 1847;

mathematical master at Toronto Normal School, 1853-1861; minister of the

Central Presbyterian Church, Hamilton, 1857. =Index=: (Egerton Ryerson era) Graduate of

Victoria College, 144; his tribute to Ryerson, 144-146; on staff of

Toronto Normal School, 174; inspector of schools, 253; his report on

union schools, 254-255, 257.



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