Charles Lawson of Borthwick Hall | |
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| Born | 1795 |
| Died | 1873 |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Alma mater | Edinburgh High School Edinburgh University |
| Occupation(s) | nurseryman merchant |
| Spouse | Patricia Grant |
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Charles Lawson of Borthwick Hall (1795–1873) was a Scottish nurseryman and merchant, noted for the introduction of foreign crops into the United Kingdom.[1] He served as Lord Provost of Edinburgh from 1862 to 1865.[2]
- ^ Curthoys, M. C. "Lawson, Charles". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/96787. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ^ Grants Old and New Edinburgh
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