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<p> Philanthropist and statistician, born at [[Thurso]] Castle, bred to the bar; succeeding to the family estate devoted himself to his duties as a landed proprietor; sat for different constituencies in Parliament; published in 1784 "History of the [[Revenue]] of the British Empire," and in 1791-99, in 21 vols., "Statistical Account of Scotland" (1754-1835). </p> | <p> Philanthropist and statistician, born at [[Thurso]] Castle, bred to the bar; succeeding to the family estate devoted himself to his duties as a landed proprietor; sat for different constituencies in Parliament; published in 1784 "History of the [[Revenue]] of the British Empire," and in 1791-99, in 21 vols., "Statistical Account of Scotland" (1754-1835). </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_79831"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/sinclair,+sir+john Sir John Sinclair from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_79831"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/sinclair,+sir+john Sir John Sinclair from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:01, 15 October 2021
Sir John Sinclair [1]
Philanthropist and statistician, born at Thurso Castle, bred to the bar; succeeding to the family estate devoted himself to his duties as a landed proprietor; sat for different constituencies in Parliament; published in 1784 "History of the Revenue of the British Empire," and in 1791-99, in 21 vols., "Statistical Account of Scotland" (1754-1835).