John Hill Burton

A bust of John Hill Burton as portrayed on his wife's grave in Dean Cemetery in Edinburgh (carved by [[William Brodie (sculptor)|William Brodie]] in 1881) John Hill Burton FRSE (22 August 1809 – 10 August 1881) was a Scottish advocate, historian and economist. The author of ''Life and Correspondence of David Hume'', he was secretary of the Scottish Prison Board (1854–77), and Historiographer Royal (1867–1881). Provided by Wikipedia

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