William Trail
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William Trail or Traill FRSE MRIA was a Scots-born mathematician, remembered for his mathematical text books. For the majority of his life, he served church duties in Northern Ireland.
William Trail
The church at Down and Connor
Francis Wemyss-Charteris
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Francis Wemyss Charteris was a Scottish landowner who claimed to be 7th Earl of Wemyss.
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…give a lot of first-hand information about Simson and his geometrical studies. In 1799 he married Lady Frances Charteris (1754-1848) eldest daughter of Francis Wemyss-Charteris and granddaughter of the Duke of Gordon. She was 45 years old when they married and they did not have children. She died in Bath in 1848. Gibson, G.A…
The grave of Francis Charteris at Gosford House