John Hill Burton

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John Hill Burton was a 19th-century Scottish historian, economist, and advocate best known for his influential works on Scottish history and legal reform.

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instanceOf Scottish historian
advocate
economist
historian
human
burialPlace Dalmeny, Scotland NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Scotland
United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1809-08-22
dateOfDeath 1881-08-10
educatedAt Marischal College NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Scottish
familyName Burton NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork Scottish history
economics
legal history
genre biography
history
legal history
givenName John NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf Faculty of Advocates NERFINISHED
movement 19th-century Scottish historiography
name John Hill Burton NERFINISHED
notableFor studies of Scottish legal reform
works on Scottish history
notableWork Life and Correspondence of David Hume NERFINISHED
Narratives from Criminal Trials in Scotland NERFINISHED
The History of Scotland from Agricola’s Invasion to the Extinction of the Last Jacobite Insurrection NERFINISHED
The Scot Abroad NERFINISHED
occupation advocate
economist
historian
placeOfBirth Aberdeen NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Morton House, Midlothian NERFINISHED
positionHeld Historiographer Royal for Scotland NERFINISHED
relative Cosmo Innes NERFINISHED
residence Edinburgh NERFINISHED
spouse Katherine Innes Burton NERFINISHED

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Aberdeen Grammar School hasNotableAlumnus John Hill Burton