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Erskine, Sir George, of Innerteil, Lord Innerteil (c. 1567–1646), judge and supposed alchemist  

Peter G. B. McNeill

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25 May 2006

Erskine, Sir George, of Innerteil, Lord Innerteil (c. 1567–1646), judge and supposed alchemist, was the third son of Sir Alexander Erskine (c.1521–1588×92) of Gogar, Stirlingshire, and Margaret Home (d. in or after 1586), daughter of George Home, fourth Lord Home...

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Ponton, Mungo (1802–1880)  

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23 September 2004
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23 September 2004
Mungo Ponton (1802–1880) by unknown photographer, 1870s Heritage Images Partnership

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Ponton, Mungo (1802–1880), inventor of photographic processes and lawyer  

R. B. Prosser

revised by A. D. Morrison-Low

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23 September 2004
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23 September 2004

Ponton, Mungo (1802–1880), inventor of photographic processes and lawyer, the only son of John Ponton, farmer, and his wife, Isabell née Ponton, was born at Balgreen, near Edinburgh, on 23 November 1802. Educated as a lawyer, he was admitted to the Society of Writers to the Signet...