Details of University of Glasgow

University of Glasgow

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Type: University or College

Established: 1451

Tourist Rating: No

Text of Entry Updated: 21-NOV-2010

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Latitude: 55.8714°N Longitude: 4.2888°W

National Grid Reference: NS 568 666

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( 7 Attractions, 1 Council Area, 1 Historical County, 16 Features, 1 Parish, 292 People and 5 Settlements )
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Attractions:	Daldowie Doocot Glasgow Botanic Garden Hunterian Art Gallery, The Hunterian Museum	James Paterson Museum Kelvingrove Park Sighthill Stone Circle
Council Area:	Glasgow City
Features:	Crichton Campus Dun Eistean Garscube Estate Gilmorehill Glasgow Cathedral Glasgow School of Art Great Cumbrae High Street	Kelvin, River Moredun Research Institute North Kelvinside Park Circus Scottish Agricultural College Scottish Centre for Ecology and the Natural Environment St Andrew's College of Education University of the West of Scotland
Historical Counties:	Lanarkshire
Parishes:	Govan
People:	Dunbar (Hamilton) Douglas (4th Earl of Selkirk) Sir William Alexander (1st Earl of Stirling) Wendy Alexander Archibald Alison John Anderson John Anderson Thomas Anderson Hazel Josephine Aronson (Lady Cosgrove) Joanna Baillie Robert Baillie John Baird John Logie Baird Sir Dugald Baird Andrew Bannatyne Captain Frank Sowter Barnwell Archibald Barr Cardinal David Beaton Mark Beaumont Joseph (Joe) Beltrami James Black Prof. Joseph Black Rev. Robert Blair Prof. John (Jack) W. Boag James Boswell Andrew Kennedy Boyd William Boyd Zachary Boyd John Boyd Orr (Lord Boyd Orr of Brechin) Mark Boyle Christopher Brookmyre Robert Broom George Douglas Brown George Mackay Brown John Brown Rev. John Brown Thomas (Tom) Brown John Buchan (1st Baron Tweedsmuir) Claudius Buchanan John Bullough Gilbert Burnet (Bishop of Salisbury) Sir John Harrison Burnett Rev. William Chalmers Burns Gerard James Butler Edward Caird John Caird Sir Alexander (Alec) Kirkland Cairncross Henry Calderwood Sir Kenneth Calman Donald (Don) Allan Cameron Sir (Walter) Menzies Campbell Archibald Campbell-Colquhoun Alexander Carlyle (Jupiter Carlyle) Gershom Carmichael Catherine Carswell (Catherine MacFarlane) General Charles Schaw Cathcart (9th Lord Cathcart) General Sir William Schaw Cathcart (1st Earl of Cathcart) Sir John Clerk of Penicuik William Gemmell Cochran Emilio Coia Robert (Bob) Crampsey Robert Crawford Iain Crichton Smith (Iain MacGhobhainn) John Patrick Crichton-Stuart (3rd Marquess of Bute) Archibald Joseph Cronin (A.J. Cronin) Prof. William Cullen James Currie Sir David Cuthbertson Robert Dalglish James Dalrymple (1st Viscount Stair) Donald Dewar Rev. David Dickson Prof. Ian Donald James Douglas (2nd Duke of Queensberry) Gavin Dunbar (Archbishop of Glasgow) John Eadie Isabella Elder (Isabella Ure) John Elder Queen Elizabeth (The Queen Mother) Walter Elliot Margaret Ewing (Margaret Anne McAdam) Winnie Ewing Sir Thomas (Tom) Farmer Andrew Faulds John Duncan Fergusson (J.D. Fergusson) George Finlay Janice Forsyth (Michael) Eric Forth Andrew Foulis Robert Foulis Robert Foulis Dr. Liam Fox Alexander Campbell Fraser Sir James George Frazer Janice Galloway Rev. Prof. Allan Galloway Rev. James Stewart Gammell Sir Alexander Gibson George Gilfillan Anne Lorne Gillies John Gillies William Ewart Gladstone George Robert Gleig Sir Frederick (Fred) Anderson Goodwin Thomas Graham Sir Alexander Grant Alasdair Gray Patrick Gray (6th Lord Gray, Master of Gray) Sir John W. Gregory Andrew Greig John Grierson Sir Angus Grossart Sir James Guthrie Gavin Hamilton Iain Ellis Hamilton Ian Robertson Hamilton Sir William Hamilton Thomas Hamilton John MacDougall Hay Greg Hemphill John M. Honeyman Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker Sir William Jackson Hooker Prof. John Hope Prof. Thomas Charles Hope David Hume Sir Thomas (Tom) Blane Hunter William Hunter Francis Hutcheson Armando Iannucci Sir Charles Frederick William Illingworth John Inglis (Lord Glencorse) Alexander Andrew Mackay (Derry) Irvine (Baron Irvine of Lairg) Alick Isaacs King James II Rev. John Jamieson Dr. James Jeffray Francis Jeffrey (Lord Jeffrey) Thomas (Tom) Johnston James Kelman Calum Kennedy Charles Kennedy Walter Kennedy Ford Kiernan Ronald David Laing (R.D. Laing) Cosmo Gordon Lang (Baron Lang of Lambeth)	John Dunmore Lang Robert Laws Dr. Robert Lee Thomas (Tom) Leonard Joseph Lister (1st Baron Lister of Lyme Regis) Rev. William Livingston John Gibson Lockhart James (Jimmy) Logan (James Short) Donald MacCormick John MacDonald MacCormick Prof. Sir Neil MacCormick Sir William MacEwen Sir Ian Kinloch MacGregor Helen Clark MacInnes Alistair MacLean John MacLean Shiela MacLean Kenneth (Ken) MacLeod Rev. Norman MacLeod Prof. Alexander MacPhail Sir George Macfarlane John Jackson Mackay (Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish) Anne Mackenzie Colin Maclaurin Sir George Husband Baird Macleod Rev. Canon John Macquarrie James Maitland (8th Earl of Lauderdale) John Major (John Mair) Allan Massie Rev. Dr. George Matheson James Maxton Ian McCaskill James McCosh Rev. William McCulloch Sir John Helias Finnie McEwen James McGill Tom McGrath Sir Thomas McIlwraith Reg McKay John McNeillie Andrew Melville James Melville Robert Melville John Menzies Campbell James Merry John Millar Denise Mina James Moffatt James Moncreiff Archibald William Montgomerie (13th Earl of Eglinton; 1st Earl of Wintoun) Edwin George Morgan Andrew Morrison John Muir Rev. Alexander (Alex) Muir Sir Robert Muir Sir Thomas Muir Sir William Muir Thomas Muir Neil Munro (Hugh Foulis) Shereen Nanjiani Andrew Ferguson Neil Francis (Fra) Henry Newbery John Nichol John Pringle Nichol Prof. (James) Wilkie Nisbet Sir Alexander Ogston Robin Orr George Patton (Lord Glenalmond) Sir William Pearce Alexander Peden Dr. James Phemister Ebenezer Picken Percy Sinclair Pilcher Thomas (Tom) Pow Archibald Philip Primrose (5th Earl of Rosebery) Robert Rainy Sir William Mitchell Ramsay William John Macquorn Rankine Craig Reedie James (Jimmy) Reid Thomas Reid Ian William Richardson Sir Lewis Robertson Alan Ferguson Rodger (Lord Rodger of Earlsferry) William (Willie) Ross (Lord Ross of Marnock) John Scott Russell Andrew Rutherfurd Michael Scott Sir George Gilbert Scott Robert Sempill (The Younger) Robert W. Service John Campbell Shairp William Sharp (Fiona Macleod) Prof. Sir Robert Shields Robert Simson Sir Archibald Sinclair of Ulbster (1st Viscount Thurso) Sir John Sinclair of Ulbster Hardeep Singh Kohli Adam Smith John Smith Robert Angus Smith Tobias George Smollett Prof. T. Christopher Smout John Snell Sir Basil Urwin Spence Archbishop John Spottiswoode John Spottiswoode Sir Robert Spottiswoode Robert Stevenson Sir Daniel Macaulay Stevenson Dugald Stewart Matthew Stewart James Stirling James Hutchison Stirling Robert Stirling Sir William Stirling Maxwell Alexander (Sandy) Stoddart Robert Herbert Story Archibald Campbell Tait John Tennant Prof. Alexander Thom James Thomson James Thomson Thomas Thomson Thomas Thomson Thomas Thomson William Thomson (Lord Kelvin of Largs) Sir Alexander Robertus Todd (Lord Todd of Trumpington) Alexander Trocchi Prof. Andrew Ure John Veitch Sir Robin Wales Prof. George Arnold Walker-Arnott Edward Arthur Walton (E.A. Walton) James Watt John Wheatley (Lord Wheatley of Shettleston) James Abbott McNeill Whistler John Willock (John Willocks ?) James Wilson Prof. John Wilson (Christopher North) Richard Wilson Cardinal Thomas Joseph Winning Robert Wodrow Isaac Wolfson Sir James Mann Wordie Norman Russell Wylie (Lord Wylie) James Young (Paraffin Young)
Settlements:	Bearsden Dumfries Finnart	Glasgow Lix

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