John Clerk of Eldin FRSE FSAScot (10 December 1728 – 10 May 1812) was a Scottish merchant, author, artist, geologist and landowner. The 7th son of Sir...
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tactics in the Age of Sail John Clerk, Lord Eldin (1757–1832), Scottish judge, eldest son of John Clerk of Eldin Elden (disambiguation) Eldon (disambiguation)...
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perhaps also an attorney or yeoman John Clerk (bishop) (died 1541), former bishop of Bath and Wells John Clerk of Eldin (1728–1812), Scottish Enlightenment...
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John Clerk of Eldin, and the great-great-grandfather of the famous physicist James Clerk Maxwell. John Clerk was son of Sir John Clerk, 1st Baronet by...
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Sailing ship tactics (redirect from Naval tactics in the age of sail)
interested Sir John Clerk of Eldin (1728–1812), a gentleman of the Scottish Enlightenment, illustrator of geologist James Hutton's Theory of the Earth, and...
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John Clerk, Lord Eldin FRSE FSA (1757– 30 May 1832) was a Scottish judge based in Edinburgh. He was the eldest son of Susannah Adam, the sister of John...
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Hutton's Unconformity (category Isle of Arran)
Blair Atholl. Upstream of one of the Duke's hunting lodges, known as Forest Lodge, Hutton and his friend, John Clerk of Eldin, found exposures at the...
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Glen Tilt (category Glens of Scotland)
no prospect of an end." Sir John Clerk of Eldin visited the site and produced geological drawings of the area, immediately upstream of the old Dail-An-Eas...
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administrator on the Gold Coast John Clerk (disambiguation) John Clerk Maxwell of Middlebie (1790–1856), Scottish advocate John Clerk of Eldin (1728–1812), Scottish...
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Scottish Enlightenment (category History of the United Kingdom by period)
politician, lawyer, judge and antiquary Sir John Clerk of Eldin (1728–1812) artist, navalist John Clerk, Lord Eldin (1757–1832) advocate, judge and collector...
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