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Agency:
James Scott and Family
Agency Number:
Start Date:
01 Jan 1870
End Date:
28 Mar 1925
Description:
James Scott was a surgeon born in Edinburgh. He came to Van Diemen's Land as surgeon upon the Castle Forbes via Sydney. He married Lucy Davey, daughter of Lieutenant Governor Thomas Davey. Scott became a prominent land owner, magistrate and also banker. He died on 26 July 1837.
Information Sources:
Australian Dictionary of Biography
Functions Performed:
Family archives