• Events from the year 1818 in Scotland. Lord Advocate – Alexander Maconochie Solicitor General for Scotland – James Wedderburn Lord President of the Court...
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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1818. 1818 (MDCCCXVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting...
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    Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It contains nearly one-third of the United Kingdom's...
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  • The year 1818 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below. January 3 (21:52 UTC) – Venus occults Jupiter, last occultation...
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  • and publications of 1818. January 1 – Mary Shelley's novel Frankenstein; or, the Modern Prometheus first appears anonymously in London. Its originality...
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  • of mathematics at Princeton University Robert Halliday Gunning (1818–1900), Scottish physician Robert Gunning, American businessman, creator of the Gunning...
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  • population List of cathedrals in Scotland List of oldest buildings in Scotland "Scottish Cities | Scotland.org". Scotland. Retrieved 2023-10-29. "Royal...
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  • date) (born c.1740). Timothy Murphy, sniper in American Revolutionary War (born 1751). 1818 in Scotland 1818 in Wales Moody, T. W.; et al., eds. (1989)....
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  • Lorimer (advocate) (1818–1890), Scottish advocate and professor of public law James Gibson Lorimer (1923–2012), lawyer and political figure in British Columbia...
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    Cairns (23 August 1818 – 12 March 1892) was a Scottish Presbyterian minister. He was born at Ayton Hill, Berwickshire, on 23 August 1818, the son of John...
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  • Hector Macneill (category 1818 deaths)
    March 1818) was a Scottish poet born near Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland. Macneill had been the son of a poor army captain and went to work as a clerk in 1760...
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    Edinburg; in Ecclesia S: Crucis unctus fuit lunii xviii 1633. Under the terms of a royal warrant of 1818, the Keeper of the Great Seal of Scotland (the First...
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  • figure in the Wars of Scottish Independence Jack MacDuff (born 1950), Canadian air traffic controller and curler John Ross Macduff (1818–1895), Scottish divine...
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  • Abbey in Scotland, containing the remains of Robert the Bruce, is uncovered and secured for scholarly examination. Ancient temple at Sanchi. 1818 or 1819...
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    were used also in the general elections of 1806, 1807, 1812, 1818, 1820, 1826, 1830 and 1831. For the 1832 general election, Scottish Westminster constituencies...
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    Aethrioscope (category 1818 in Scotland)
    (or æthrioscope) is a meteorological device invented by Sir John Leslie in 1818 for measuring the chilling effect of a clear sky. The name is from the...
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  • Smith (1818–1895), Scottish/Canadian soldier, businessman, and political figure Alexander Wilson Smith (1856–1913), farmer and political figure in Ontario...
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  • John Forbes (Gaelic scholar) (category 1818 births)
    John Forbes (1818–1863) was a minister of the Church of Scotland in Kilmore, Isle of Skye and a prominent Gaelic scholar. He is known for his work on the...
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  • Orr-Ewing (category Surnames of Scottish origin)
    British chemist Sir Archibald Orr-Ewing (1818–1893), Scottish politician Charles Lindsay Orr-Ewing (1860–1903), Scottish politician Ian Leslie Orr-Ewing (1893–1958)...
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    Alexander Maconochie, Lord Meadowbank (category UK MPs 1812–1818)
    1817–1818, and for the Kilrenny district of Anstruther Burghs from 1818 to 1819. He made his Parliamentary debut during a period of considerable unrest in...
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  • James Scott (antiquarian) (category 1818 deaths)
    James Scott (1733–1818) was a Scottish minister and antiquarian who founded the Literary and Antiquarian Society. Scott was born at Crowhill near Falnash...
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    The 1818 United Kingdom general election saw the Whigs gain a few seats, but the Tories under the Earl of Liverpool retained a majority of around 90 seats...
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    Dryburgh Abbey Bridge (category 1818 in Scotland)
    undergoing a period of rapid growth in popularity. The Earl opened the completed bridge on 1 August 1817, but in January 1818 it collapsed. One of the designers...
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  • Stirling-Maxwell, 9th Baronet (1818–1878), Scottish historical writer William Stirling (physiologist) (1851–1932), Scottish professor of physiology William...
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    Archibald Dalzel (category Scottish slave traders)
    ships. Dalzel died in 1818. Dalzel was born c. 1740 in Kirkliston, Scotland and he trained to be a doctor in Edinburgh. After a spell in the Royal Navy he...
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    Great Seal of Scotland is John Swinney since 8 May 2024. Under the terms of a royal warrant of 1818, the Keeper of the Great Seal of Scotland, the Lord Clerk...
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  • Western Scotland John Murdoch (editor) (1818–1903), Scottish newspaper editor and land reformer John Murdoch (footballer) (1901–1964), Scottish international...
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    Thomas Stevenson (category 1818 births)
    July 1818 – 8 May 1887) was a pioneering Scottish civil engineer, lighthouse designer and meteorologist, who designed over thirty lighthouses in and around...
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  • Stuart, Duke of Cambridge (1677) Charles Stuart, 12th Lord Blantyre (1818–1900), Scottish representative peer Charles Stuart (British Army officer, born 1810)...
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  • Newfoundland Robert Thorburn (painter) (1818–1885), Scottish miniature painter Robert Thorburn (cricketer) (1883–1943), Scottish cricketer Robert Macfie Thorburn...
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