Archibald Alison FRS FRSE (13 November 1757 – 17 May 1839) was a Scottish Anglican priest and essayist.
Sir Archibald Alison, 1st Baronet, FRSE (29 December 1792 – 23 May 1867) was a Scottish advocate (attorney) and historian.
Scottish Episcopal cleric, lawyer, jurist and sheriff of Lanarkshire. Born at Kenley, Shrospshire, the son of an Anglican vicar.
Sir Archibald Alison, 1st Baronet
Advocate and historian
Sir Archibald Alison, 1st Baronet, FRSE was a Scottish advocate and historian. He held several prominent legal appointments. He was the younger son of the Episcopalian cleric and author Archibald Alison. His elder brother was the physician and... Wikipedia
Born: December 29, 1792, Kenley, United Kingdom
Died: May 23, 1867 (age 74 years), Possilpark, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Parents: Archibald Alison
Children: Sir Archibald Alison, 2nd Baronet and Ella Alison
Grandchildren: Robert Fergusson, 19th of Craigdarroch, Margaret Frances Alison, Mary Catherine Dormer, and more
Spouse: Elizabeth Glencairn Tytler (m. 1825)
Books
History Of Europe From The Commencement Of The French Revolution
2015
History of Europe
1854
History of Europe From the Fall of Napoleon in 1815 to the Accession of Louis Napoleon in 1852; Volume 3
History of Europe from the Fall of Napoleon in 1815: To the Accession of Louis Napoleon in 1852 - Vol. 2
Miscellaneous Essays, Volume 2
History of Europe, 1815-1852 Volume 3
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Archibald Alison was brought up and educated in Edinburgh before becoming a successful lawyer. His true vocation, however, was as a historian and social ...
Archibald Alison, Anglican clergyman, born in 1757 in Edinburgh, broke with earlier eighteenth-century theorists of taste in two respects.
Scottish episcopalian clergyman and aesthetician, born in Edinburgh and educated at Glasgow University and Balliol College, Oxford.
Sir Archibald Alison [baronet 1852], son of Rev. Archibald Alison and Dorothea Gregory, who had been the companion of Elizabeth Montagu, awarded the ...
The historian Archibald Alison was born on 29 December 1792 in Kenley, Shropshire. In 1800, the family moved to Edinburgh when Alison's father was appointed ...
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Sir Archibald Alison, 1st Baronet, (1792 – 1867) was a Scottish attorney and historian, best known for his wildly successful History of Europe. Alison was also ...
Sir Archibald Alison, 2nd Bt. (1826-1907), General. Sitter in 2 portraits. Alison entered the army at the age of twenty and was sent immediately to Barbados ...