James Smith Of Jordanhill
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Gender | Male |
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Date of birth | August 15,1782 |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Born | Jordanhill |
Glasgow | |
United Kingdom | |
Died | 1867 |
Great grandchild | Constance Babington Smith |
Grandchildren | James Parker Smith |
Charles Stewart Smith | |
Awards | Fellow of the Royal Society |
Fellowship of the Royal Society of Edinburgh | |
Children | Archibald Smith |
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ID | 4397385 |
James Smith Of Jordanhill Life story
James Smith of Jordanhill FRSE FRS MWS was a Scottish merchant, antiquarian, architect, geologist, biblical critic and man of letters. An authority on ancient shipbuilding and navigation, his works included "Newer Pliocene" and "Voyage and Shipwreck of St Paul". He is remembered as a competent yachtsman.