James Anderson

James Anderson (1739–1808) was a British economist, journalist and writer.

Also recorded as James Anderson of Hermiston; Scotch plough.

James Anderson in brief

Born
1739
Died
1808
Known for
economist,journalist,writer,farmer,agronomist,chemist,editing staff
Place of birth
Edinburgh

Overview

Born at Edinburgh in 1739, died at West Ham in 1808.

In detail

James Anderson studied at University of Edinburgh. the recorded working language is English.

Membership is recorded of Royal Society of Edinburgh.

Distinctions recorded are Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland.

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “James Anderson of Hermiston”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q617109: James Anderson

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