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Famous Scots in History

Famous Scots: find out more about the lives of some of Scotland’s greatest historical figures.

James MurrayWilliam Adam
Andrew FletcherRobert Adam
Dugald StewartJames Braidwood
George HeriotSir Walter Scott
James AdamJames Graham (Marquis of Montrose)
William and Robert ChambersArthur Conan Doyle
John BuchanJohn Casper Leyden
Robert Louis StevensonAdam Ferguson
David HumeSt Columba
Catherine Helen SpenceWilliam Cullen
James Wilson

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