
Alexander MacFarlane
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mathematician, astronomer, merchant and slave-owner in Kingston, Jamaica (c.1702–1755)
Quick Facts
- Name
- Alexander MacFarlane
- Born
- 1702
- Died
- 1755-08-23
- Occupation
- astronomer / plantation owner / mathematician
- Birthplace
- Kingdom of Scotland
Relationships
Family
- MotherHelen Arbuthnot
Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.
Education
- University of Glasgow
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