James Skene
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James Skene of Rubislaw was a Scottish lawyer and amateur artist, best known as a friend of Sir Walter Scott.
James Skene (circa 1840)
Memorial plaque to the Skene family graves, St John's, Edinburgh
The Porteous Riot by James Skene
The Parthenon from the northeast (1838–1845)
Andrew Skene
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Andrew Skene FRSE was a Scottish advocate who rose to the highest level for his profession: Solicitor General for Scotland.
James Skene
…member of the Geological Society. Returning to Edinburgh in 1816, he joined literary and scientific societies. On his return he lived with his brother Andrew Skene at 22 Duke Street (renamed and renumbered in the 20th century and now Dublin Street) in the Second New Town. In 1817 he was elected a Fellow of the…
Andrew Skene by Patric Park
Skene's home at 75 Great King Street, Edinburgh
Andrew Skene's grave, New Calton Burial Ground