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James Macphail

Scottish gardener and writer on agriculture
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James Macphail

Summary

James Macphail is a human[1]. He was born on 1754[2]. He died on 1805[3]. He worked as a gardener[4] and writer[5].

Key Facts

  • James Macphail was born on 1754[2].
  • James Macphail died on 1805[3].
  • James Macphail held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[6].
  • James Macphail held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[7].
  • James Macphail's professions included gardener[4].
  • James Macphail's professions included writer[5].
  • James Macphail is recorded as male[8].
  • James Macphail's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • James Macphail's given name is recorded as James[10].
  • James Macphail's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[11].

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Origins and Family

James Macphail was born on 1754[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include gardener[4] and writer[5].

Death and Burial

James Macphail died on 1805[3].

FAQs

What did James Macphail do for work?

James Macphail worked as gardener[4] and writer[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [2] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Imported from → —
    Viaf cluster id → 312821540
    Oxford dictionary of national biography id → 17721
    Wikidata description → Scottish gardener and writer on agriculture
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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