Person

James Anderson

b. 05 Aug 1662, Edinburgh Castle
d. 03 Apr 1728

Historiographer and antiquary. Son of Presbyterian minister, Patrick Anderson of Walston. Published on whether Scotland was bound by the Act of Settlement (1701).

Name
forenameJames
surnameAnderson
regJames Anderson
sex
Male
occupation
Postmaster General for Scotland(1715–1717)
Writer to the Signet(1691–1728)
Lawyer(1680–1728)
Languages Known
English, Latin
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