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674 A.D. 1726 � 1790 General William Roy, mathematician and sur- veyor. 1726 � 1797 Dr. James Hutton, geo- logist, &c. 1726 � 1796 John Anderson, F.R.S., professor of natural philosophy. 1726 � 1792 Sir David Dalrymple, forensic lord Hailes, antiquary. (1726)� 1806 John Abercromby, horti- culturist. 1727 � 1807 Neil Gow, violinist and composer. 1728 � 1795 Rev. Alexander Gerard, D.D., miscel. writer. 1728 � 1793 John Hunter, F.R.S., an- atomist. 1728 � 1792 Robert Adam, architect. 1728 � 1799 Joseph Black, M.D., che- mist. 1729 � 1805 William Buchan, M.D., author of Domestic Medicine. 1730 � 1795 Sir Robt. Murray Keith, K.B., diplomatist. (1730) � 1800 Walter Anderson, D.D., of Chirnside. 1730 � 1802 John Moore, M.D., mis- cellaneous writer. 1730 � 1794 James Bruce of Kinnaird, traveller. (1730)� 1783 William Berry, seal-en- graver. 1730 � 1802 James Johnstone, physi- cian. 1730 � 1803 Sir William Hamilton, ambassador. 1730 � 1781 Robert Watson, LL.D., historian. (1730)� (1769) William Falconer, poet. 1731 � 1793 William Aiton, horticul- turist. 1731 � 1822 Thomas Coutts, banker. 1731 � 1804 Lord Viscount Duncan, admiral. 1732 � 1810 David Herd, antiquarian collector. 1732 � 1781 Thomas Alex. Erskine, sixth earl of Kellie. 1733 � 1817 Dr. Monro, secundus, physician. 1733 � 1814 John Ogilvie, D.D., poet, &c. 1733 � 1805 Alex. Wedderburn, first earl of Rosslyn. 1734 � 1801 General Sir Ralph Aber- cromby, K.B. 1734 � 1811 Robert Mylne, architect. 1734 � 1798 Rev. John Barclay, A.M., founder of " Bereans." 1734 � 1788 William Julius Mickle, poet, &c. (1735)� 1799 James Tassie, sculptor. (1735)� 1788 John Brown, M.D., founder of Brunonian system. 1735 � 1818 George Dempster of Dun- nichen. 1735 � 1801 John Millar, professor of law. (1735)� 1820 General Sir David Dun- das. 1735 � 1803 James Beattie, LL.D., poet, &c. 1735 � 1788 Admiral Sir Samuel Greig. 1736 � 1808 Alexander Dalrymple, hydrographer. 1736 � 1785 Alexander Runciman, painter. 1736 � 1819 James Watt, F.R.S., en- gineer. A.D. 1736 � 1802 George Fordyce, physi- cian. 1737 � 1801 John Donaldson, artist. 1737 � 1802 Alexander Geddes, poet and critic. 1737 � 1804 William Forsyth, arbori- culturist. 1738 � 1791 Elspith Buchan, religious impostor. 1738 � 1796 James Macpherson, au- thor of Celtic poetry, &c. 1739 � 1806 David Dale, philanthro- pist. 1739 � 1808 James Anderson, agricul- turist. 1739 � 1805 Dr. John Robison, pro- fessor of natural phi- losophy. 1739 � 1806 Sir William Forbes, banker. 1740 � 1804 John Ker, third duke of Roxburghe, book-col- lector. 1740 � 1818 Rev. Robert Balfour, D.D. 1740 � 1795 James Boswell of Auch- inleck. 1740 � 1795 William Smellie, natur- alist. 1740 � 1783 Rev. William Lothian, D.D., F.R.S.E., histor- ian. 1741 � 1793 William Russell, histor- ian and miscellaneous writer. 1741 � 1818 Patrick Brydone, F.R.S. 1741 � 1811 Henry Dundas, viscount Melville, statesman. 1741 � 1802 Rev. Henry Hunter, D.D., miscellaneous writer. 1741 � 1830 Rev. Thomas Somerville, D.D., historian. 1741 � 1809 Alexander Adam, gram- marian. 1742 � 1829 David Stewart Erskine, earl of Buchan. 1742 � 1830 John Kay, miniature- painter and caricaturist. 1742 � 1818 Robert Beatson, LL.D., miscellaneous writer. 1742 � 1786 Gilbert Stuart, LL.D., his- torical essayist. 1742 � 1825 George Chalmers, anti- quary, &c. 1742 � 1827 George Jardine, A.M., professor of logic. 1743 � 1814 William Richardson, pro- fessor of Latin. 1743 � 1829 Robert Hamilton, LL.D., mathematician, &c. 1744 � 1818 George Rose, politician. 1744 � 1828 Andrew Duncan, sen., M.D. 1744 � 1796 David Allan, painter. 1745 � 1818 Vice-admiral Sir Robert Calder. 1745 � 1831 Henry Mackenzie, mis- cellaneous writer. 1745 � 1795 Hon. Alexander Aber- cromby, lawyer. 1745 � 1800 William Cruickshanks, F.R.S., surgeon. 1745 � 1815 William Creech, book- seller. 1745 � 1813 William Craig, forensic lord Craig. 1745 � 1820 Patrick Colquhoun, stat- ist. 1746 � 1818 Hector Macneil, poet. 1746 � 1795 Rev. George Low, natur- alist. 1746 � 1817 (Hon.) Henry Erskine, lawyer. 1746 � 1767 Michael Bruce, poet. 1746 � 1817 Rev. William Thomson, LL.D., miscellaneous writer. 1746 � 1823 Admiral George Keith- Elphinstone, viscount Keith, K.B. 1747 � 1813 Alex. Fraser Tytler, for- ensic lord Woodhouse- lee. 1747 � 1836 John Gillies, LL.D., F.R.S., F.A.S., historian. 1747 � 1792 Paul Jones, naval com- mander. (1747)� 1803 James Sibbald, anti- quary. 1748 � 1819 John Playfair natural philosopher. 1748 � 1788 Rev. Dr. John Logan, poet, &c. 1748 � 1831 Archibald Cochrane, ninth earl of Dun- donald. 1749 � 1834 Sir Gilbert Blane, M.D. 1749 � 1786 Hugo Arnot, historical writer. 1749 � 1806 Benjamin Bell, surgical writer. 1750 � 1830 Robert Anderson, M.D., biographer. 1750 � 1825 Lady Anne Barnard, poetess. 1750 � 1843 Thomas Graham, lord Lynedoch, general. (1750)� 1812 John Clerk of Eldin. (1750)� 1829 General Sir David Baird. 1750 � 1823 Thomas Erskine, lord Erskine, lawyer. 1750 � 1793 Lord George Gordon, Protestant agitator. 1750 � 1774 Robert Fergusson, poet. 1750 � 1817 James Glennie, geome- trician. 1750 � 1827 Rev. Sir Henry Mon- creiff Wellwood, Bart., D.D. 1750 �(1798) John Lowe, poet. 1750 � 1825 Rev. David Bogue, D.D. 1750 � 1819 Rev. George Hill, D.D., professor of divinity. 1750 � 1806 Andrew Dalzell, A.M., F.R.S. (1750)� 1803 James Tytler, miscellan- eous writer. 1751 � 1826 John Farquhar, Indian merchant. 1751 � 1808 Alexander Grey, sur- geon. 1751 � 1814 Gilbert Murray Kyn- nynmond Elliot, first earl of Minto. 1752 � 1787 John Brown, artist. 1752 � 1831 George Fulton, educa- tionist. 1753 � 1828 Dugald Stewart, meta- physical writer. 1753 � 1832 Andrew Bell, D.D., edu- cationist. 1753 � 1783 Lieutenant-colonel John Campbell. 1753 � 1821 James Gregory, M.D. 1754 � 1832 Sir William Grant, law- yer. 1754 � 1835 Sir John Sinclair of Ulb- ster, Bart. 1754 � 1827 Rev. Alex. Waugh, D.D. 1755 � 1838 Mrs. Grant of Laggan. 1755 � 1788 Andrew Macdonald, dra- matic and miscellane- ous writer. 1755 � 1813 Robert Kerr, miscellane- ous writer.
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