Archibald Alison

Summary

Archibald Alison is a human^[1]. He was born in Edinburgh^[2]. He was born on November 13, 1757^[3]. He passed away in Colinton^[4]. He died on May 17, 1839^[5]. He worked as a writer^[6], philosopher^[7], and biographer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Archibald Alison was born in Edinburgh^[2].
• Archibald Alison died in Colinton^[4].
• Archibald Alison was born on November 13, 1757^[3].
• Archibald Alison was born on January 1, 1757^[10].
• Archibald Alison died on May 17, 1839^[5].
• Archibald Alison died on January 1, 1839^[11].
• Burial took place at Church of St John the Evangelist, Edinburgh^[12].
• Archibald Alison's father was Archibald Alison, of New Hall^[13].
• Archibald Alison's mother was Margaret Harte^[14].
• Archibald Alison was married to Dorothea Gregory^[15].
• A child of Archibald Alison was William Pulteney Alison^[16].
• A child of Archibald Alison was Sir Archibald Alison, 1st Baronet^[17].
• Archibald Alison held citizenship in United Kingdom^[18].
• Archibald Alison worked as a writer^[6].
• Archibald Alison worked as a philosopher^[7].
• Archibald Alison's professions included biographer^[8].
• Archibald Alison's education included a stint at Balliol College^[19].
• Archibald Alison's education included a stint at University of Glasgow^[20].
• Archibald Alison received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[21].
• Archibald Alison received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[22].
• Archibald Alison was a member of Royal Society^[23].
• Archibald Alison was a member of Royal Society of Edinburgh^[24].
• Archibald Alison's religion is recorded as Anglicanism^[25].
• Archibald Alison is recorded as male^[26].
• Archibald Alison's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Edinburgh^[2], Archibald Alison… Recorded date of birth include November 13, 1757^[3] and January 1, 1757^[10]. His father was he, of New Hall^[13]. His mother was Margaret Harte^[14].

Education

Educated at Balliol College^[19], a college of the University of Oxford^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1263^[30], headquartered in Oxford^[31] and University of Glasgow^[20], a public research university^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1451^[34], headquartered in Glasgow^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6], philosopher^[7], and biographer^[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[21], a fellowship award^[36], in United Kingdom^[37] and Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[22], a fellowship award^[38], in United Kingdom^[39].

Personal Life

Archibald Alison was married to Dorothea Gregory^[15]. Children include William Pulteney Alison^[16], a physician^[40], 1790–1859^[41], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[42], awarded the Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh^[43] and Sir Archibald Alison, 1st Baronet^[17], a judge^[44], 1792–1867^[45], of Kingdom of Great Britain^[46], awarded the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath^[47]. His religion is recorded as Anglicanism^[25].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include May 17, 1839^[5] and January 1, 1839^[11]. Archibald Alison died in Colinton^[4]. He is buried at Church of St John the Evangelist, Edinburgh^[12].

Why It Matters

Archibald Alison ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).^[9]

FAQs

Where was Archibald Alison born?

Born in Edinburgh^[2], Archibald Alison…

Where did Archibald Alison die?

Archibald Alison died in Colinton^[4].

Who were Archibald Alison's parents?

Archibald Alison's father was Archibald Alison, of New Hall^[13]. Archibald Alison's mother was Margaret Harte^[14].

Who was Archibald Alison married to?

Archibald Alison's spouses include Dorothea Gregory^[15].

What did Archibald Alison do for work?

Archibald Alison worked as writer^[6], philosopher^[7], and biographer^[8].

Where did Archibald Alison go to school?

Archibald Alison was educated at Balliol College^[19] and University of Glasgow^[20].

What awards did Archibald Alison receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[21] and Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[22].