Category Archives: Loudoun, John

John Loudoun (d. 1750)

About Loudoun

  • Regent at Glasgow, 1690s and 1699-1701
  • Regent at St Andrews, 1695-1699
  • Professor of logic and rhetoric at Glasgow from 1701-1750
  • Taught Francis Hutcheson and William Robertson

Teaching

  • Used Pufendorf for his ethics class (Haakonssen, ‘Natural’, 261*)

*For references, see the Site Bibliography.