George Watson's College is a co-educational private day school in Scotland, situated on Colinton Road, in the Merchiston area of Edinburgh. It was first...
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Former pupils of George Watson's College in Edinburgh are known as Watsonians, in memory of the school's founder, George Watson. They include the following...
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"Watson's complete hat trick". The Herald (Glasgow). 28 November 2014. Retrieved 4 December 2014. "Dollar Academy 27-30 George Watson's: Watson's in...
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"Heritage - George Watson's College". www.gwc.org.uk. Retrieved 11 October 2023. "The Legacy of George Watson - George Watson's College". www.gwc.org...
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bequeathed money that was used to establish George Watson's College and fund George Heriot's School. Watson was born in Edinburgh on 12 November 1654,...
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Gordon Kennedy (actor) (category People educated at George Watson's College)
Lothian, and attended George Watson's College in Edinburgh. He then studied at the Scottish School of PE at Jordanhill College (now part of the University...
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Heriot's School — Gareth Warren George Watson's College — Melvyn W. Roffe The Glasgow Academy — Matthew K. Pearce Glenalmond College — Mark Mortimer Gordonstoun...
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George Watson's College Rowing Club (GWCRC) is the rowing club for George Watson's College, in the city of Edinburgh, Scotland. GWCRC is affiliated to...
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co-educational George Watson's College. Stewart's Melville College originated from the merger of two schools — Daniel Stewart's College and Melville College — in...
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Chris Hoy (category People educated at George Watson's College)
grew up in Murrayfield, Edinburgh. He was privately educated at George Watson's College, followed by two years at the University of St Andrews studying...
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Watson Fellowship, travel grant The Watson Twins, an indie country-rock group George Watson's College, a school in Edinburgh, Scotland USS Watson (DD-482)...
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C. J. Sansom (category People educated at George Watson's College)
on 9 December 1952, the only son of Trevor Sansom. He attended George Watson's College but left the school with no qualifications. Sansom wrote about...
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Jack Docherty (category People educated at George Watson's College)
with the comedy sketch group The Bodgers which he formed with George Watson's College schoolfriends Moray Hunter, Gordon Kennedy and Pete Baikie. They...
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William Morrison, 1st Viscount Dunrossil (category People educated at George Watson's College)
farmer, born in the small village of Torinturk, Argyll. He attended George Watson's College and then went on to the University of Edinburgh; his studies were...
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W. V. D. Hodge (category People educated at George Watson's College)
at 1 Church Hill Place in the Morningside district. He attended George Watson's College, and studied at Edinburgh University, graduating MA in 1923. With...
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Mylo (category People educated at George Watson's College)
School on the Isle of Skye and followed this with a scholarship at George Watson's College, a private school in Morningside, Edinburgh. After completing his...
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Martin Bell (skier) (category People educated at George Watson's College)
British former World Cup alpine ski racer. Bell was educated at George Watson's College in Edinburgh and the Stams Schigymnasium in Austria. He competed...
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trial. George Pottinger was born in 1916, the elder son of the Reverend William Pottinger, MA, of Orkney. He was educated at George Watson's College in Edinburgh...
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Roderick Beaton (category People educated at George Watson's College)
Language and Literature at King's College London from 1988 to 2018. Born in 1951, Beaton was educated at George Watson's College, Edinburgh, and Peterhouse,...
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Gavin Hastings (category People educated at George Watson's College)
educated at George Watson's College, Edinburgh, Paisley College of Technology (now the University of the West of Scotland), and Magdalene College, Cambridge...
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watchmaker George Watson's College, in Edinburgh, Scotland George Whitefield College, in Cape Town, South Africa George Wythe College, now George Wythe University...
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Chris Smith, Baron Smith of Finsbury (category People educated at George Watson's College)
Pembroke College, Cambridge. Chris Smith was born in Barnet, London, and educated at George Watson's College in Edinburgh and Pembroke College, Cambridge...
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Robert Horne, 1st Viscount Horne of Slamannan (category People educated at George Watson's College)
minister, and Mary, daughter of Thomas Lockhead. He was educated at George Watson's College in Edinburgh and the University of Glasgow, where he studied Law[citation...
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Alastair Campbell, Lord Bracadale (category People educated at George Watson's College)
was two years old, where he was brought up. He was educated at George Watson's College, and took an MA at the University of Aberdeen. He worked as an...
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David Johnston (rugby union, born 1958) (category People educated at George Watson's College)
commercial property partner in Burness Solicitors. Johnston attended George Watson's College in Edinburgh and played rugby union, captaining the Scotland schoolboys...
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Sheena McDonald (category People educated at George Watson's College)
contributing to Thought for the Day for many years. She was a pupil at George Watson's Ladies College, and then read English at the University of Edinburgh from where...
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Ian Greig (category People educated at George Watson's College)
South Africa. He was educated at George Watson's College, Edinburgh, Queen's College, Queenstown, and Downing College, Cambridge. Although a South African...
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Donald Mackay, Baron Mackay of Drumadoon (category People educated at George Watson's College)
Aberdeen in 1946, to Donald George Mackintosh Mackay and Jean Margaret Mackay, and educated at the private George Watson's College, Edinburgh. He was the brother...
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the Second World War, p. 180 "Born in Glasgow and educated at George Watson's College, Edinburgh, Lammie was gazetted from the London Scottish (Territorial...
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