1833 in Scotland
Events from the year 1833 in Scotland.
Incumbents
Events
Births
- 1 January - Robert Lawson, architect (died 1902 in New Zealand)
- 24 February - William Howie Wylie, journalist and Baptist (died 1891)
- 20 March - Daniel Dunglas Home, medium (died 1886 in France)
- 16 April - John Malcolm, 1st Baron Malcolm, soldier and politician (died 1902 in France)
- 22 April - John Waldie, politician in Ontario (died 1907 in Canada)
- 16 July - Donald Reid, landowner, businessman and politician in Otago (died 1919 in New Zealand)
- 26 July - Alexander Henry Rhind, lawyer and Egyptologist (died 1863 in Italy)
- 12 August - Aylmer Cameron, soldier, recipient of the Victoria Cross (died 1909 in England)
- 12 November - George Paul Chalmers, painter (killed 1878)
- 14 December - Alexander Young, mechanical engineer and government official in Hawaii (died 1910 in Honolulu)
Deaths
The Arts
- May - The final revised edition of The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart, edited by Scott's son-in-law J. G. Lockhart, begins publication.[8]
- Allan Cunningham's poem The Maid of Elvar is published.[8]
See also
References
- ↑ "Scotland". The Spectator. London. 1833-03-23. p. 9. Retrieved 2014-07-25.
- ↑ Glasgow City Council. Glasgow Necropolis Heritage Trail.
- ↑ "Father Charles Gordon". Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museum. Retrieved 2014-07-25.
- ↑ "Notable Dates in History". The Flag in the Wind. The Scots Independent. Retrieved 2014-07-25.
- ↑ MacLeod, H. MacLennan (1962). "The Parish of Killearn". In Rennie, R.C., ed. The County of Stirling. The Third Statistical Account of Scotland, 18. Glasgow: Collins.
- ↑ Galloway, D. D. (1989). In the Footsteps of Dr. Bell. St Andrews: Madras College.
- ↑ "History of Edinburgh". Visions of Scotland. Retrieved 2014-07-25.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Cox, Michael, ed. (2004). The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-860634-6.