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William Scott Douglas (10 January 1815 - 23 June 1883) was a Scottish painter and engraver.[1]

Born(1815-01-10)10 January 1815
Hawick, Scotland
Died23 June 1883(1883-06-23) (aged 68)
Leith, Scotland
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William Scott Douglas
Born(1815-01-10)10 January 1815
Hawick, Scotland
Died23 June 1883(1883-06-23) (aged 68)
Leith, Scotland
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Life

His father was Alexander Douglas.[2]

His mother was Isabella Scott. Alexander and Isabella married on 15 September 1807.[3]

William Scott Douglas was born in Hawick on 10 January 1815.[4]

He married Isabella Forbes (born c. 1841), from Edinburgh, on 5 June 1862.[5]

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Death

He died in 1883. He was found drowned off of the east pier in Leith on 23 June 1883.[6]

He was buried in 27 June 1883 in the Calton Burying Grounds.

Works

He wrote a 'Picture of the county of Ayr' in 1874.[7]

He edited a library edition of Robert Burns in 1887-9.[8]

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