James Horsburgh

James Horsburgh (1762–1836) was a cartographer and hydrographer.

James Horsburgh in brief

Born
1762
Died
1836
Known for
cartographer and hydrographer
Place of birth
Elie
Contents

Overview

Born at Elie in 1762, died at Surrey in 1836.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

Places of work recorded in the authority are London. Membership is recorded of Royal Society.

Work by James Horsburgh is recorded in the collections of Het Scheepvaartmuseum.

Distinctions recorded are Fellow of the Royal Society.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “James Horsburgh”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q15457099: James Horsburgh

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