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- Sir William Muir (1819-1905) was [[Principal]] of Edinburgh University from 1885 to 1903. ...went many changes as a result of the [[Universities (Scotland) Act 1889]]. Muir resigned in 1903 because of ill health and died at Dean Park House in Edinb1 KB (216 words) - 10:50, 16 December 2014
- ...px | right | thumb | John Home (1722-1808), engraved by John Rogers after Sir Henry Raeburn (1835), [[James Clarkson Corson (1905-1988)|Corson Collection ...t of volunteers in Glasgow. He was taken prisoner at the Battle of Falkirk Muir (17 January 1746), the last Jacobite military success, but contrived to esc6 KB (932 words) - 14:57, 24 June 2014