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    Margaret (née Smith) and Robert Gillies of Little Keithock. Adam was the younger brother of historian John Gillies. Gillies was admitted an advocate on 14...
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    their uncle, Adam Gillies, Lord Gillies. They were educated by him, and then introduced to Edinburgh society. Before she was twenty, Gillies decided to...
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    John Gillies FRSE FRS FSA (/ˈɡɪliːz/; 1747–1836) was a Scottish tutor, historian and man of letters. Gillies was born at Brechin, in Forfarshire, the...
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    Baronet 10 - Lady Elizabeth Finch-Hatton 15 - James Bonar WS 16 - Adam Gillies, Lord Gillies 19 - John Abercrombie (physician) 20 - Sir James Montgomery, 2nd...
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    Arthur Giles (1834–1921), Princes Street bookseller and printer Adam Gillies, Lord Gillies (1760–1842), judge (CP) Dr John Gordon (1786–1818), anatomist...
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  • in 1841 Dean of the Faculty of Advocates. In 1842 he succeeded Adam Gillies, Lord Gillies, on the latter's retirement, as a Senator of the College of Justice...
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    of Craigo and Mary Gardyne. Margaret's sister was married to Adam Gillies, Lord Gillies. "Laing, Malcolm." British Authors of the Nineteenth Century H...
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    benevolent, and good. Other members included Alexander Irving, Lord Newton and Adam Gillies, Lord Gillies. Dawney's Tavern was demolished in 1869. Edinburgh Cape...
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    Sampson, first American female soldier (d. 1827) date unknown Adam Gillies, Lord Gillies, Scottish judge (d. 1842) Emma Jane Greenland, English painter...
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    1985), British actor Adam Gillies, Lord Gillies (1760–1842), Scottish judge Adam Gilljam (born 1990), Swedish bandy player Adam Gimbel (1817–1896), Bavarian-American...
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