Marwick, James D. Sir, 1826-1908

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Name (Latin)
Marwick, James D. Sir, 1826-1908
Name (Arabic)
مارويك، جيمس ديفيد، 1826-1908
Date of birth
1826-07-15
Date of death
1908-03-24
Associated country
Great Britain
Field of activity
History
Law
Local government
Public administration
Occupation
Historians
Lawyers
Town clerks
Gender
male
Fuller form of name
James David
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 37286933
Wikidata: Q6132377
Library of congress: no 91011791
Sources of Information
  • Address to Sir James D. Marwick, 1904, 1904?:t.p. (Sir Jame D. Marwick)
  • Wikipedia, viewed August 7, 2023(James David Marwick FRSE (15 July 1826 - 24 March 1908) was a Scottish lawyer, historian and town clerk. He served as town clerk of Glasgow for thirty-one years; born ... Leith; was educated in Kirkwall Grammar School then studied law at the University of Edinburgh)
  • His Observations on the law and practice in regard to municipal elections ... 1879:t.p. (James David Marwick, LL. D., town clerk of Glasgow)
  • MoSU-L/NLT files(hdg.: Marwick, James David, Sir, 1826-1908; usage: James D. Marwick)

Wikipedia description:

Sir James David Marwick FRSE (15 July 1826 – 24 March 1908) was a Scottish lawyer, historian and town clerk. He served as Town Clerk of Glasgow for thirty-one years, during which time the entire city was transformed. Its powers and amenities were improved by by-laws and Acts of Parliament, and Marwick directed the city of Glasgow's development for much of the second half of the 19th century.

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