# James Playfair

> Scottish Principal of St Andrews University (1738-1819)

**Wikidata**: [Q14500320](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q14500320)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Playfair_(minister))  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/james-playfair-q14500320


## References

1. The Peerage
2. Catalog of the German National Library
3. Genealogics
4. Virtual International Authority File
5. CiNii Research
6. SNAC
7. CERL Thesaurus
8. Trove
9. Alvin
10. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
11. MAK
12. [Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers](https://www.geographicus.com/P/RareMaps/playfairjames)