Clan Napier is a Lowland Scottish clan. Traditionally the Napiers are descended from the ancient Earls of Lennox who were one of the Celtic royal families...

Kingdom on 16 July 1872. Lord Napier is the hereditary Clan Chief of Clan Napier. The earliest recorded mention of the name Napier in Scotland occurred in 1290...

John Napier of Merchiston (/ˈneɪpiər/; 1 February 1550 – 4 April 1617), nicknamed Marvellous Merchiston, was a Scottish landowner known as a mathematician...

Field Marshal Robert Cornelis Napier, 1st Baron Napier of Magdala GCB GCSI FRS (6 December 1810 – 14 January 1890) was a British Indian Army officer. He...

Edinburgh Napier University (Scottish Gaelic: Oilthigh Napier Dhùn Èideann) is a public university in Edinburgh, Scotland. Napier Technical College, the...

General Sir Charles James Napier, GCB (/ˈneɪpɪər/; 10 August 1782 – 29 August 1853) was an officer and veteran of the British Army's Peninsular and 1812...

Admiral Sir Charles John Napier KCB GOTE (6 March 1786 – 6 November 1860) was a British naval officer whose sixty years in the Royal Navy included service...

William John Napier, 9th Lord Napier, Baron Napier (Chinese: 律勞卑) FRSE (13 October 1786 – 11 October 1834) was a British Royal Navy officer and trade...

Francis Napier, 10th Lord Napier and 1st Baron Ettrick, KT, PC (15 September 1819 – 19 December 1898) was a British polyglot, diplomat and colonial administrator...

built by Alexander Napier, the 2nd Laird of Merchiston around 1454. It serves as the seat for Clan Napier. It was the home of John Napier, the 8th Laird of...

Francis Patrick Napier KCB (7 December 1785 – 12 February 1860) was a British soldier in the British Army and a military historian. Napier was born at Celbridge...

May 2020. "Merchiston and its Napier Lairds". Clan Napier Society. Retrieved 6 May 2020. Henderson, T. F. (1894). "Napier, Alexander" . In Lee, Sidney...

In 1632, it was purchased by Robert Napier, a younger son of John Napier, the 8th Laird of Merchiston. The Napier family held the estate for five generations...

Sarah Lennox, and for his sons Charles James Napier, William Francis Patrick Napier and George Thomas Napier, all of whom were noted military officers,...

Mark Napier (24 July 1798 – 23 November 1879) was a Scottish lawyer, biographer and historical author. He was called to the Bar, practised as an advocate...

Barbara Napier or Naper was a Scottish woman involved in the 1591 North Berwick witch trials. Details of charges against her survive, and she was found...

succeeded as 14th Lord Napier, 5th Lord Ettrick, and 11th baronet of Nova Scotia, as well as chief of the name and arms of Clan Napier. After retiring from...

John George Napier, 11th Lord Napier, 2nd Baron Ettrick (1846–1913) was a British peer. William John George Napier was the son of Francis Napier, 10th Lord...

such as Robert Napier, the "Father of Clyde Shipbuilding," and David, James and Montague Napier, who owned the engineering company of Napier & Son.[citation...

William M. (Bill) Napier (born 29 June 1940 in Perth, Scotland) is the author of five high tech thriller novels and a number of nonfiction science books...

owned by the Napier family, was largely destroyed in an accidental fire in 1742 and was rebuilt in English Baroque style for Sir William Napier by John Bastard...

Sir George Thomas Napier KCB (30 June 1784 – 16 September 1855) was a British Army officer who saw service in the Peninsular War and later commanded the...

College and Sandhurst. He succeeded as Lord Napier and Ettrick and as chief of the name and arms of Clan Napier upon his father's death in 1941. In 1920...

There have been five baronetcies created for people with the surname Napier, three in the Baronetage of England, one in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia and...

Francis Edward Basil Napier, 12th Lord Napier, 3rd Baron Ettrick (1876–1941) was a British peer. During the First World War, Napier served as a captain...

William Napier, 7th Lord Napier (1730–1775) was a Scottish peer. William Napier was the son of Francis Napier, 6th Lord Napier and Henrietta Hope (daughter...

Robert Napier (21 June 1791 – 23 June 1876) was a Scottish marine engineer known for his contributions to Clyde shipbuilding. Robert Napier was born in...

Archibald Napier of Merchiston, father of John Napier, for his first son by his second marriage, also named Archibald (1575–1600), known as Napier of Woolmet...

Lord Napier (14 January 1669 – 9 June 1688) was a Scottish peer. Thomas Nicholson of Carnock was the son of Jean Napier (sister to Archibald Napier, 3rd...

Edward Napier (5 March 1789 – 13 October 1853) was a British naval officer and historian. He was the fifth son of Colonel the Honourable George Napier, and...