William Johnston
William Johnston (1802–1888) was a geographer, cartographer and publisher.
Also recorded as Sir William Johnston.
William Johnston in brief
- Born
- 1802
- Died
- 1888
- Known for
- geographer, cartographer, publisher, businessperson and printmaker
- Place of birth
- Kirkhill
Overview
Born at Kirkhill in 1802, died at Kirkhill in 1888.
In detail
the recorded working language is English.
Positions recorded include Lord Provost of Edinburgh.
Distinctions recorded are knighthood.
Sources
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- 1.
Wikidata, structured authority record Q12645212: William Johnston
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