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===[[name::Alexander]] [[name::ABERCROMBY]] or [[name::ABERCROMBIE]] [[date of birth::1678]]-[[date of death::1728]]=== | ===[[name::Alexander]] [[name::ABERCROMBY]] or [[name::ABERCROMBIE]] [[date of birth::1678]]-[[date of death::1728]]=== | ||
| − | + | [[file:P1120501(1).JPG|thumb|Abercromby's bookplate (British Museum Franks Collection *576)]] | |
====Biographical Note==== | ====Biographical Note==== | ||
Of [[location::Glassaugh]], Fordyce, Banff, Scotland. He was a Scottish [[occupation::Army officer]] and [[occupation::politician]] who sat in the Parliament of Scotland from 1706 to 1707 and in the British House of Commons from 1707 to 1727. | Of [[location::Glassaugh]], Fordyce, Banff, Scotland. He was a Scottish [[occupation::Army officer]] and [[occupation::politician]] who sat in the Parliament of Scotland from 1706 to 1707 and in the British House of Commons from 1707 to 1727. | ||
====Books==== | ====Books==== | ||
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Franks 48 : Abercrombie, Alexander, of Glassaugh. 1707. | Franks 48 : Abercrombie, Alexander, of Glassaugh. 1707. | ||
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Alexander ABERCROMBY or ABERCROMBIE 1678-1728
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Biographical Note
Of Glassaugh, Fordyce, Banff, Scotland. He was a Scottish Army officer and politician who sat in the Parliament of Scotland from 1706 to 1707 and in the British House of Commons from 1707 to 1727.
Books
Used an engraved bookplate: Franks 48 : Abercrombie, Alexander, of Glassaugh. 1707.
Franks *576 : Abercrombie, Alexander, of Glasshaugh. (Another impression of the last plate.) 1707.
Sources
- Gambier Howe, E. R. J. Franks bequest: catalogue of British and American book plates bequeathed to the ... British Museum. London, 1903.
- History of Parliament