Category: University of Edinburgh

Categories: Scotland Universities | Edinburgh, Scotland

This category is part of the Scotland Project. It contains profiles of individuals affiliated with the University.

The University of Edinburgh (abbreviated as Edin. in post-nominals), founded in 1582, is the sixth oldest university in the English-speaking world and one of Scotland's ancient universities. The university is deeply embedded in the fabric of the city of Edinburgh, with many of the buildings in the historic Old Town belonging to the university.

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Person Profiles (157)

A

Apr 1793 Longbenton, Northumberland, England - 29 Jun 1860
1874 Mayaro, Trinidad and Tobago - 25 Oct 1924
24 Feb 1886 Brisbane, Queensland (Australia) - 1946
28 Jun 1880 Monaghan, County Monaghan, Ireland - 31 Mar 1907 photo
27 Nov 1860 Whitechurch, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England - 05 Apr 1926 photo
25 Mar 1897 Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand - 04 Jun 1981

B

abt 1760 Scotland - abt 1830
06 Jul 1858 Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom - 03 Feb 1924 photo
bef 16 Sep 1749 Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland - 08 Apr 1806
10 Jan 1776 Settle, Yorkshire, England - 01 Dec 1841 photo
abt 1864 Woodford, Essex, England, United Kingdom - 19 Nov 1942
29 May 1810 Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland - 30 Dec 1892 photo
19 Dec 1808 Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland - 31 Jul 1889 photo
1803 Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland - 1891
02 Sep 1856 Islington, London, England, United Kingdom - 10 Jun 1936
08 Sep 1830 Southend, Argyll, Scotland - 10 Dec 1879
28 Sep 1789 Bristol, England - 16 Dec 1858 photo
19 Dec 1778 Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland - 07 May 1868 photo
16 Jan 1780 Westmorland, England - 22 Dec 1833
12 Oct 1910 Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland - 11 Sep 1990 photo
24 Dec 1718 Edinburgh Scotland - 08 Apr 1785
09 Oct 1811 London, England, United Kingdom - 20 Mar 1873 photo
abt 1789 Cork, County Cork, Ireland - 25 Jul 1865 photo
27 Dec 1898 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - 26 Feb 1975
29 Aug 1843 Brechin, Forfarshire, Scotland, United Kingdom - bef 13 May 1891

C

05 Dec 1857 Nile, Van Dieman's Land (Tasmania, Australia) - 22 Dec 1941 photo
abt 1860 Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom - 04 Jan 1951
24 Jul 1874 Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom - 15 Nov 1917 photo
31 Oct 1851 Bhrahmongaon, Kanaksar Village, Bikrampur, Bengal Presidency, British India - 28 Jan 1915 photo
26 Aug 1828 Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom - 14 Oct 1918
1751 Longformacus, Berwickshire, Scotland - 25 Jun 1820
1797 - 1882
abt 24 May 1836 Aberdeen, Scotland - 10 Aug 1917 photo
26 May 1828 Ipswich, Suffolk, England - 20 Mar 1886 photo
07 Feb 1688 Ireland - 28 Sep 1776 photo
bef 02 Oct 1666 Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland - 09 Aug 1717 photo
15 Apr 1850 Crieff, Perth and Kinross, Scotland - 23 Jul 1909
Nov 1789 Dalswinton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland - 06 Mar 1864

D

abt 1665 Barr, Ayrshire, Scotland - 03 Dec 1721
18 Jun 1924 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada - 25 Mar 2003 photo
abt 04 Aug 1852 Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom - 19 Jun 1924
1874 Shepherds Bush, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom - 06 Dec 1930
23 May 1864 Saint John, St. John, New Brunswick - 24 Feb 1951 photo
25 Jul 1837 Clober, Stirlingshire, Scotland - 07 Nov 1916

E

07 Mar 1825 Vienna, Austrian Empire - 16 Mar 1889 photo
26 Jan 1706 Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland - 17 Jul 1792
26 Nov 1851 Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland - 31 Dec 1933 photo

F

13 Mar 1853 Beeston, Nottinghamshire, England - 28 Dec 1926
20 Mar 1808 Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire, Scotland - 10 Feb 1877 photo
23 Jan 1865 Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia - 1923
03 Sep 1847 Wakefield, Carleton, New Brunswick - 30 Dec 1931 photo
14 Mar 1876 Edinburgh, Scotland - 04 Oct 1933
abt 30 Jul 1878 Molong, New South Wales, Australia - 1961

F cont.

Living Frith

G

21 Jun 1879 Hampstead, London, England - 08 Jun 1954
07 Jun 1868 Baldernock, Stirlingshire, Scotland - 22 Aug 1915 photo
1895 Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, British West Indies - 20 Apr 1955
22 Jul 1892 Logie, Fife, Scotland - 15 Nov 1916 photo

H

14 Aug 1802 Maxton, Roxburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom - 26 Apr 1874
16 Oct 1925 London, England, United Kingdom - 23 Feb 2011
17 Mar 1795 Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire, Scotland - 18 Sep 1836
bef 15 May 1757 Bolton, Haddingtonshire, Scotland - 04 Sep 1832
19 May 1707 Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland - 03 Apr 1787
09 May 1673 Bolton, Haddingtonshire, Scotland - 09 May 1743
abt 1851 Clifton, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom - 01 Sep 1918
21 Feb 1902 Evesham, Worcestershire, England - 1989
29 Aug 1915 Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom - 14 Jun 1994 photo
abt 1680 Province of Ulster, Ireland - abt 20 Jun 1717
08 Jun 1870 Coalisland, County Tyrone, Ireland - 25 Oct 1940
09 Jan 1924 Armadale, Victoria, Australia - 22 Jan 2012
12 Aug 1778 Edinburgh, Scotland - 08 Feb 1817
17 Jan 1785 Scotland - 05 Mar 1864

J

20 May 1825 Malta - 07 Mar 1898
14 Sep 1800 Hall Place, Bexley, Kent, England - 13 May 1877 photo

K

16 Jan 1909 London, England, United Kingdom - 11 Jun 1960
01 Apr 1858 Mangorei, New Plymouth District, Taranaki, New Zealand - 10 Feb 1938 photo
21 Jul 1878 Allahabad, Bengal, India - 19 May 1950

L

20 Apr 1793 Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland - 18 Oct 1878 photo
30 Sep 1832 Sydney, Colony of New South Wales - 12 Jan 1875
24 Dec 1772 Middlesex, London, England - 29 Jan 1800 photo
16 Dec 1812 Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom - 23 Feb 1867
Oct 1880 Runcorn, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom - 24 Aug 1925
24 Feb 1778 Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland - 14 Jul 1839 photo
05 Apr 1827 Upton, Essex, England - 10 Feb 1912 photo
abt 1855 Ireland - 05 Nov 1925
18 Oct 1857 Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland - 20 Jul 1933
23 May 1838 Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States - 12 Jun 1897 photo

M

14 Jul 1885 Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom - 04 Mar 1974
31 Jul 1856 North Knapdale, Argyll, Scotland, United Kingdom - 25 Oct 1947
26 Jan 1840 Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom - 16 May 1890
20 Oct 1846 Hillockhead, Towie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom - 03 Jul 1919 photo
10 Dec 1835 Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland - 24 Aug 1914 photo
17 Jun 1895 Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom - 27 Jun 1991 photo
1960s Privacy Level: Private with Public Biography and Family Tree (Yellow) Active member519
abt 17 Sep 1795 Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland - 07 Dec 1852
26 Nov 1850 Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom - 14 Dec 1936
1960s Privacy Level: Private with Public Biography and Family Tree (Yellow)
25 Nov 1854 Castleton, Roxburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom - 23 Sep 1904
13 Jan 1858 Hampstead, Middlesex, England - 10 Aug 1937 photo
04 Nov 1800 Hatfield, Yorkshire, England - Mar 1869
27 Oct 1841 Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, United Kingdom - 13 Oct 1924 photo
15 Nov 1760 Hexham, Northumberland, England - 11 Dec 1842
01 Jul 1864 Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom - 15 Apr 1952
10 Aug 1893 Torinturk, Argyllshire, Scotland, United Kingdom - 03 Feb 1961 photo
31 Jul 1939 Illinois, United States - 12 Apr 2016

M cont.

09 Jun 1799 Caldwell, Ayrshire, Scotland - 01 Apr 1860 photo
16 Apr 1808 London, England, United Kingdom - 02 Apr 1892

N

03 Jan 1891 Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom - 05 Jan 1942
13 Apr 1922 Mwitongo Lodge, Butiama, Tanganyika Territory - 14 Oct 1999 photo

O

bef 25 Mar 1659 Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland, England - 10 Mar 1718

P

10 Feb 1759 Perthshire, Scotland - 11 Oct 1845 photo
15 May 1863 Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom - 08 Feb 1941
02 Jul 1780 Shelburne House, Berkeley Square, London, Middlesex, England - 31 Jan 1863 photo
05 Jan 1789 'Easterstead', Roxburghshire, Scotland - 05 Dec 1834 photo

R

12 Jul 1802 Christloch, Southend Parish, Scotland - 30 Jul 1890 photo
1919 Hendon, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom - 26 Dec 1942 photo
16 Mar 1794 Perth, Perthshire, Scotland - 10 Jun 1860
abt 1730 - 04 Nov 1787 photo
28 Apr 1937 Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom - 21 Aug 2014 photo
26 Aug 1894 Gigha and Cara, Argyll, Scotland - 22 May 1916 photo
09 Jul 1842 Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom - 09 Dec 1919
02 Jan 1892 Brechin, Angus, Scotland, United Kingdom - 23 Aug 1934
bef 17 Sep 1718 Sheffield, Yorkshire, England - 17 Jul 1794
10 Dec 1842 Chesham Place, London, England - 09 Jan 1876 photo
18 Aug 1792 Mayfair, Middlesex, England - 28 May 1878 photo
20 Sep 1853 Longwood, Victoria (Australia) - 23 Oct 1926

S

15 Aug 1771 Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland - 21 Sep 1832 photo
13 Feb 1890 Ararat, Victoria, Australia - 24 Feb 1974
23 Dec 1812 Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland - 16 Apr 1904
17 Oct 1853 Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom - 20 May 1932
abt 1900 Adelaide, South Australia, Australia - 04 Feb 1953 photo
21 Oct 1823 Boulogne, Picardie, France - 09 Feb 1889
28 Jul 1859 Cape of Good Hope, South Africa - 10 May 1934 photo
1960s Privacy Level: Private with Public Biography and Family Tree (Yellow) photo Active member39581
abt 1736 Stewartstown, County Tyrone, Ireland - 12 Dec 1808
abt 1735 Stewartstown, County Tyrone, Ireland - abt 13 Apr 1783
1878 Ballarat, Victoria, Australia - 02 Jan 1946 photo
21 Mar 1824 Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom - 16 Jun 1886 photo
abt 1751 Gask, Perthshire, Scotland - 05 May 1819

T

1813 Greenlaw, Berwickshire, Scotland, United Kingdom - 1892 photo
20 Oct 1784 Broadlands, Hampshire, England - 18 Oct 1865 photo
14 Feb 1916 Saint John, St. John, New Brunswick, Canada - 17 Sep 2004
07 Feb 1860 Belfast, Ireland - 27 May 1918
05 Mar 1830 Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom - 10 Mar 1882 photo
bef 13 Dec 1702 Dunbarney, Perth, Scotland - 1794

U

30 Mar 1881 Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand - 14 Feb 1964

V

21 Mar 1824 Madras, India
abt 1771 Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland - 10 Jun 1838 photo
04 Mar 1811 Liverpool, Lancashire, England - 07 Nov 1878

W

09 Aug 1781 England - 06 Mar 1833
08 May 1819 Bristol, England, United Kingdom - 29 Apr 1885
1868 Ingham, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom - 16 Jan 1932 photo
06 Dec 1808 Strachur, Argyll, Scotland, United Kingdom - 16 Aug 1873
28 Feb 1896 Luton, Bedfordshire, England - 14 Jan 1962
15 Nov 1830 Manhattan, New York County, New York, United States - 03 Jan 1897 photo
13 Apr 1792 Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland - 11 Nov 1843
1880 Farley Oakamoor, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom - 16 May 1915




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