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James Keir
About
Scottish chemist, geologist, industrialist and inventor
Quick Facts
- Name
- James Keir
- Born
- 1735-09-20
- Died
- 1820-10-11
- Occupation
- chemist / geologist / inventor / entrepreneur / military personnel
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Birthplace
- Edinburgh
Relationships
Spouses & partners
- SpouseSusanna Keir
Family
- ChildAmelia Keir
Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.
Awards & Nominations
1 received · 0 nominations listed in Wikidata
| Year | Award / category | Result |
|---|---|---|
| — | Fellow of the Royal Society | Received |
Education
- University of Edinburgh
- Royal High School
Languages
Spoken, written or signed
- English
Sources & Credits
Wikidata · Q1147463 ↗
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