Colin Mark - Revision history

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-:Raised in the North-East of Scotland, Colin B.D. Mark was educated at Peterhead Academy, Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, and thereafter at Aberdeen University where he gained a Master of Arts Degree in 1959. The following year he gained a Teaching Diploma at what was then known as Aberdeen Teacher Training College. During the ensuing thirty-nine years he taught in a number of Primary Schools in various parts of Scotland — all the while pursuing a parallel career in writing.
+:"Raised in the North-East of Scotland, Colin B.D. Mark was educated at Peterhead Academy, Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, and thereafter at Aberdeen University where he gained a Master of Arts Degree in 1959. The following year he gained a Teaching Diploma at what was then known as Aberdeen Teacher Training College. During the ensuing thirty-nine years he taught in a number of Primary Schools in various parts of Scotland — all the while pursuing a parallel career in writing."
-:Outwith his teaching responsibilities, his main interest — particularly over the past twenty years — was, and is, Scottish Gaelic. This interest led to the authorship and publication of a book, now considered a standard, on the subject of Gaelic verbs. Mr. Mark has also written a number of Gaelic short stories which have been published in the highly acclaimed Gaelic Quarterly Gairm.
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