His proposers were Alexander Dickson, Robert Gray, Alexander Buchan and Andrew Peebles Aitken. During this period he lived at 3 Bellevue Terrace on the eastern fringe of the New Town.
The individuals behind him were Alexander Dickson, Robert Gray, Alexander Buchan and Andrew Peebles Aitken. During his tenure, he dwelled at 3 Bellevue Terrace situated on the eastern boundary of the New Town.