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List of events
Events from the year 1764 in
Scotland.
Incumbents
Law officers
Judiciary
Events
Births
- c. 1 February –
George Duff, naval officer (killed 1805 at
Battle of Trafalgar)
- 22 February –
Alexander Campbell, musician and miscellaneous writer (died
1824)
- 5 May –
Robert Craufurd, general (killed 1812 at
Siege of Ciudad Rodrigo)
- 11 July –
Jane Aitken, printer (died
1832 in the United States)
- 5 October –
Isaac Cruikshank, painter and caricaturist (died 1811 in London)
- 10 October –
John Dick, minister and theologian (died
1833)
- October –
William Symington, mechanical engineer, steamboat pioneer (died 1831 in London)
- 6 November –
Robert Heron, writer (died 1807 in London)
-
Alexander Mackenzie, explorer of northern Canada (died
1820)
Deaths
The arts
See also
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