1718 - 16 Jun1788
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Name |
John (Dean of Chapel Royal) Drysdale |
Prefix |
Dr. |
Suffix |
FRSE DD |
Birth |
29 Apr 1718 |
Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
16 Jun1788 |
3 Princes Street, Edinburgh, Scotland |
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Burial |
Greyfriars Cemetery, Edinburgh, Scotland |
- He is buried in Greyfriars Kirkyard in the Adam family vault next to the Robertson vault.
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Person ID |
I142905 |
My Genealogy |
Last Modified |
5 Jun 2020 |
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Notes |
- Very Rev Dr John Drysdale FRSE DD (29 April 1718-16 June1788) was twice Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, both in 1773 and in 1784. He was Dean of the Chapel Royal in Scotland 1766 to 1788, serving George III. He was brother-in-law to Robert Adam and father-in-law to Prof Andrew Dalzell.
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