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List of events
Events from the year 1850 in
Scotland.
Incumbents
Law officers
Judiciary
Events
Births
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4 February –
Thomas Lomar Gray, seismologist (died
1908 in the United States)
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24 April –
Murdo MacKenzie, businessman (died
1939 in the United States)
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30 April –
George Gibb, transport administrator (died 1925 in London)
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12 May –
Charles McLaren, 1st Baron Aberconway, jurist, landowner, industrialist and Unionist politician (died 1934 in London)
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27 May –
Thomas Neill Cream, the "Lambeth Poisoner", serial killer (hanged 1897 in London)
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14 June –
Eliza Humphreys, née Gollan (pen name 'Rita'), novelist (died 1938 in England)
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13 August –
Peter Drummond, steam locomotive engineer (died
1918)
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22 August –
William Morrison, chemist, creator of an electric carriage (died
1927 in the United States)
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13 November –
Robert Louis Stevenson, novelist, poet, essayist and travel writer (died
1894 in
Samoa)
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11 December –
Mary Victoria Douglas-Hamilton, married into European nobility (died 1922 in
Budapest)
Deaths
See also
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