Alexander Morton Strathern
of Strathern, Murray and Paterson, Strathern, Williamson and Co and A. M. Strathern and Son
c.1836 Born in Glasgow
1861 Boarder in Glasgow, Mechanic Draftsman[1]
1870 Patent application by Alexander Morton Strathern, of Coatbridge, in the county of Lanark, North Britain, Engineer, in respect of the invention of "improvements in apparatus for getting or cutting minerals, and in apparatus for compressing air."[2]
1870 Patent application by Alexander Morton Strathern, of Coatbridge, and David Graeme Morrison, of Glasgow, both places being in the county of Lanark, North Britain, Engineers, in respect of the invention of " improvements in safety apparatus for steam boilers."[3]
1871 Patent application by John Hill, Contractor, and Alexander Morton Strathern, Engineer, both of Coatbridge, in the county of Lanark, North Britain, in respect of the invention of "improvements in machinery for cutting wood, and partly applicable to hand braces."[4]
1871 Alexander Morton Strathern 35, "Matler Engine Gate John St Alon Margy & Pathern" Employing 35 Man 11 Boys, lived in John Street Waddells Land Coatbridge, with Jean James Mc Farland Stretton 29, Alexander George Stretton 4 , Amelia Jane Stretton 3 Annia Isabella Stretton 1[5]
1871 Retired from Strathern, Murray and Paterson and Strathern, Williamson and Co
1874 Patent by James Craig, Archibald Fulton Craig, and Alexander Morton Strathern, all of Paisley, in the county of Renfrew, North Britain, Engineers, for an invention of "improvements in motive power engines and mechanism for transmitting power."[6]
1877 Patent to Alexander Morton Strathern, Manager to the firm of "A. F. Craig & Co." Engineers, Paisley, in the county of Renfrew, North Britain, for the invention of "improvements in motive power engines."[7]
1881 Alexander Strathern, 46, Engineer & Millwright, lived in Glasgow Barony with Leanie L Strathern 39, Alexander G Strathern 14, Apprentice Engineer, Amelia I Strathern 13, Annie Strathern 11, Barbara Strathern 7, William Strathern 5, Margaret Strathern 3, Jeanie Mc F Strathern 5 Mo[8]
1891 Consulting engineer[9]
1901 Consulting engineer[10]