William Ogilvie
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William Ogilvie may refer to:
- William Ogilvie of PittensearWilliam Ogilvie of PittensearWilliam Ogilvie of Pittensear—the ‘rebel professor’—was the 18th century Scottish author of an influential historic land reform treatise. Published in London in 1782, An Essay on the Right of Property in Land was issued anonymously, necessarily it seems in a revolutionary age.Along with John Locke,...
(1736-1819), Scottish land reformer and ‘rebel professor' - William Ogilvie (surveyor)William Ogilvie (surveyor)William Ogilvie FRGS was a Canadian Dominion land surveyor, explorer and Commissioner of the Yukon Territory....
(1846-1912), Canadian surveyor - William Ogilvie (Ardglass)William Ogilvie (Ardglass)William Ogilvie was a Scottish-born scholar and tutor of Lord Edward FitzGerald, and married Edward's mother Emily FitzGerald, Duchess of Leinster after the death of her first husband. Ogilvie was nine years her junior, and was the natural father of her youngest son from her first marriage. A...
, tutor to Lord Edward FitzGerald - Will OgilvieWill OgilvieWilliam Abernethy Ogilvie, was a Canadian painter and war artist.In 1979, he was made a member of the Order of Canada.-References:* at Library and Archives Canada...
, Canadian painter and war artist - William Henry OgilvieWilliam Henry OgilvieWilliam Henry Ogilvie was a Scottish-Australian narrative poet and horseman. He was born near Kelso, Borders, Scotland and arrived in Australia in 1889 returning to Scotland after a decade....
, Scottish-Australian poet, author of "Saddle For A Throne" - William Robert Ogilvie-GrantWilliam Robert Ogilvie-GrantWilliam Robert Ogilvie-Grant was a Scottish ornithologist.-Career:Ogilvie-Grant was educated at Cargilfield and Fettes College, Edinburgh, where he studied zoology and anatomy. In 1882 he became an Assistant at the Natural History Museum. He studied ichthyology under Albert C. L. G...
(1863-1924), Scottish ornithologist