Events from the year 1805 in Scotland. Lord Advocate – Sir James Montgomery, Bt Solicitor General for Scotland – Robert Blair Lord President of the Court...
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(b. c. 1740). 8 December – Rose ffrench, 1st Baroness ffrench. 1805 in Scotland 1805 in Wales "Trafalgar ancestors". The National Archives (United Kingdom)...
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1805. 1805 (MDCCCV) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on...
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Jessie Mann (category 1805 births)
Janet Mann (Jessie) (20 January 1805 – 21 April 1867) was the studio assistant of the pioneering Scottish photographers David Octavius Hill and Robert...
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The Pulteney Association (category Aboriginal title in New York)
Pulteney Associates were Sir William Pulteney, 5th Baronet (1729–1805), a Scottish lawyer who owned nine-twelfths; William Hornby, former Governor of...
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Fairbairn (category Surnames of Scottish origin)
British politician Patrick Fairbairn (1805–1874), Scottish theologian Peter Fairbairn (1799–1861), Scottish engineer Rhea Fairbairn (1890–1953), Canadian...
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Croft (land) (redirect from Croft (Scotland))
most frequently in Scotland, most crofts being in the Highlands and Islands area. Elsewhere the expression is generally archaic. In Scottish Gaelic, it is...
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Events from the year 1805 in Canada. Monarch: George III Parliament of Lower Canada: 4th (starting January 9) Parliament of Upper Canada: 4th (starting...
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George Outram (category 1805 births)
March 1805 – 15 September 1856) was a Scottish humorous poet, Scottish advocate, friend of John Wilson, and for some time editor of The Herald in Glasgow...
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of the Admiralty during the American Revolution Rayner Stephens (1805–1879), Scottish Methodist minister Richard Stephens (disambiguation), several people...
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union player David Milne (Ontario politician) David Milne-Home (1805–1890), Scottish advocate and geologist, born David Milne (adopted the name Home upon...
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Russell's viper (category Reptiles described in 1797)
favor russellii. The species is named after Patrick Russell (1726–1805), a Scottish herpetologist who first described many of India's snakes, and the...
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literary events and publications of 1805. January 18–September 6 – Samuel Taylor Coleridge serves as Acting Public Secretary in Malta. Early – Jacob Grimm is...
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William Anderson (1805–1866) was a Scottish miscellaneous writer in the departments of history, biography, and science. He was born at Edinburgh and educated...
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John Crawford Brown (category 1805 births)
Brown ARSA (1805 – 8 May 1867) was a Scottish landscape painter. He was born in Glasgow and resided in London for some time after travelling in the Netherlands...
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Alexander Matheson may refer to: Sir Alexander Matheson, 1st Baronet (1805–1886), Scottish businessman and Liberal politician Sir Alexander Matheson, 3rd Baronet...
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Crombie (clothing) (category 1805 establishments in Scotland)
James in Aberdeen, Scotland, in 1805, making it one of Britain's oldest brands. Crombie has manufactured from several different mills in Scotland and England...
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John Marius Wilson (category 1805 births)
in six volumes. It was a companion to his Imperial Gazetteer of Scotland, published 1854–1857. He was born in Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, in about 1805...
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Henry Craik (evangelist) (category 1805 births)
Henry Craik (8 August 1805 – 22 January 1866) was a Scottish hebraist, theologian and preacher. Craik grew up in Kennoway, where his father was the schoolmaster...
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David Milne-Home (category 1805 births)
FGS PGSE LLD (1805–1890) was a Scottish advocate, geologist and meteorologist. He was the founder of the Scottish Meteorological Society in 1855, and served...
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Johann von Lamont (category 1805 births)
December 1805 – 6 August 1879), born John Lamont, was a Scottish-German astronomer and physicist. Lamont was born at Corriemulzie near Inverey in Aberdeenshire...
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John Anderson (missionary) (category 1805 births)
John Anderson (1805–1855) was a Scottish missionary and the founder of the mission of the Free Church of Scotland at Madras, India. John Anderson was born...
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Crathie Kirk (category 1805 establishments in Scotland)
Crathie Kirk is a small Church of Scotland parish church in the Scottish village of Crathie, best known for being the regular place of worship of the British...
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William McCombie (category 1805 births)
William McCombie MP (1805 – 1 February 1880), was a leading Scottish cattle breeder and agriculturist; he was also known as "the grazier king" or the...
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Significant events in 1805 in science and technology are listed. Jean Henri Jaume Saint-Hilaire publishes Exposition des Familles naturelles et de la Germination...
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George Barry (author) (category 1805 deaths)
George Barry (1748–1805) was a Scottish minister, the author of a History of the Orkney Islands. Barry was a native of Berwickshire. He studied at the...
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Parliament of the United Kingdom for the year 1805. Note that the first parliament of the United Kingdom was held in 1801; parliaments between 1707 and 1800...
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Alexander Ellice (fur trader) (category 1805 deaths)
(1743–1805) was a Scottish merchant, landowner and lawyer who made his fortune in the North American fur trade. He was born in Auchterless, Scotland, the...
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Horatio McCulloch (category 1805 births)
November 1805 – 24 June 1867), sometimes written MacCulloch or M'Culloch, was a Scottish landscape painter. He was born in Glasgow 9 November 1805 the son...
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John Walker (grocer) (category 1805 births)
John Walker (born 1805, Kilmarnock–1857) was a Scottish grocer, who originated what would become one of the world's most famous whisky brand names, Johnnie...
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