Andrew Scott Waugh

British army officer and Surveyor General of India (1810-1878)
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Andrew Scott Waugh

Summary

Andrew Scott Waugh is a human[1]. He was born in Edinburgh[2]. He was born on February 3, 1810[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on February 21, 1878[5]. He worked as an engineer[6], geographer[7], and surveyor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Andrew Scott Waugh's place of birth was Edinburgh[2].
  • Andrew Scott Waugh died in London[4].
  • Andrew Scott Waugh was born on February 3, 1810[3].
  • Andrew Scott Waugh died on February 21, 1878[5].
  • Burial took place at Brompton Cemetery[10].
  • Andrew Scott Waugh's father was Gilbert Waugh[11].
  • Andrew Scott Waugh's mother was Charlotte Wahab[12].
  • Andrew Scott Waugh was married to Josephine Morrison Graham[13].
  • Among Andrew Scott Waugh's spouses was Cecilia Eliza Adelaid Whitehead[14].
  • A child of Andrew Scott Waugh was Gilbert William Renny Maxwell Waugh[15].
  • Andrew Scott Waugh held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[16].
  • Andrew Scott Waugh's professions included engineer[6].
  • Andrew Scott Waugh's professions included geographer[7].
  • Andrew Scott Waugh worked as a surveyor[8].
  • Andrew Scott Waugh received the Fellow of the Royal Society[17].
  • Andrew Scott Waugh received the Patron’s Medal[18].
  • Andrew Scott Waugh was a member of Royal Society[19].
  • Andrew Scott Waugh is recorded as male[20].
  • Andrew Scott Waugh's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Andrew Scott Waugh's military branch is recorded as British Army[22].
  • Andrew Scott Waugh's Commons category is recorded as Andrew Scott Waugh[23].
  • Andrew Scott Waugh's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[24].
  • Andrew Scott Waugh's family name is recorded as Waugh[25].
  • Andrew Scott Waugh's given name is recorded as Andrew[26].
  • Andrew Scott Waugh's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Edinburgh[2], Andrew Scott Waugh… he was born on February 3, 1810[3]. His father was Gilbert Waugh[11]. His mother was Charlotte Wahab[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[6], geographer[7], and surveyor[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[17], a fellowship award[28], in United Kingdom[29] and Patron’s Medal[18], a science award[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1839[32].

Personal Life

Spouses include Josephine Morrison Graham[13] and Cecilia Eliza Adelaid Whitehead[14]. A child of Andrew Scott Waugh was Gilbert William Renny Maxwell Waugh[15].

Death and Burial

Andrew Scott Waugh died on February 21, 1878[5]. He passed away in London[4]. Burial took place at Brompton Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Andrew Scott Waugh ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33]

FAQs

Where was Andrew Scott Waugh born?

Andrew Scott Waugh's place of birth was Edinburgh[2].

Where did Andrew Scott Waugh die?

Andrew Scott Waugh passed away in London[4].

Who were Andrew Scott Waugh's parents?

Andrew Scott Waugh's father was Gilbert Waugh[11]. Andrew Scott Waugh's mother was Charlotte Wahab[12].

Who was Andrew Scott Waugh married to?

Andrew Scott Waugh's spouses include Josephine Morrison Graham[13] and Cecilia Eliza Adelaid Whitehead[14].

What did Andrew Scott Waugh do for work?

Andrew Scott Waugh worked as engineer[6], geographer[7], and surveyor[8].

What awards did Andrew Scott Waugh receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[17] and Patron’s Medal[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [21] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Gold Medal Recipients. wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900, Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers
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  2. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation engineer, geographer, surveyor
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  3. 12d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 20d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation
    Instance of human
    Sex or gender male
    Spouse Josephine Morrison Graham, Cecilia Eliza Adelaid Whitehead
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