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Is a Scottish former footballer who played midfield.His father, Malky Robertson, was also a professi

Is a Scottish former footballer who played midfield.His father, Malky Robertson, was also a professional footballer, with Ayr United, Heart of Midlothian and Hibernian.

Is a Scottish former footballer. Donald had a successful trial with Port Vale over the summer of 196

Is a Scottish former footballer. Donald had a successful trial with Port Vale over the summer of 1965, having joined in July he signed as a professional by October. He made his debut on 12 January 1966 in a 2–0 defeat at Bradford City, but was never a first team regular. After 45 games (43 in the league) he was given a free transfer in May 1968 and moved on to Derry City.

Is a Scottish former footballer who made over 200 appearances as a striker for a number of British c

Is a Scottish former footballer who made over 200 appearances as a striker for a number of British clubs. His most recent position was as player-manager of NCEL Premier Division side Pickering Town, resigning from the club in January 2007. Mathie began his career with Celtic, making eleven appearances before leaving for Greenock Morton in 1991 in a £100,000 deal. In 2003 he spent time as Spennymoor United player-manager, before moving on to West Auckland Town. In 2004 he became player-manager of Pickering Town before resigning in January 2007.

Is a Scottish former footballer who played as a midfielder. Taylor began his career with Dundee Unit

Is a Scottish former footballer who played as a midfielder. Taylor began his career with Dundee United and played over thirty league games for the Tannadice team before leaving for Hamilton Academical in 1986.

Was a Scottish footballer who played for Raith Rovers, Rangers and Scotland. He was later secretary/

Was a Scottish footballer who played for Raith Rovers, Rangers and Scotland. He was later secretary/manager of Raith and Dunfermline Athletic.Initially employed as a miner, Archibald became a full professional when he joined Rangers at the age of 19 from Raith Rovers in 1917. He made his debut in a 2-0 defeat to Old Firm rivals Celtic in the Glasgow M Charity Cup final in May 1917. The following season he was an ever present as Rangers won the League title for the first time in 5 seasons.

Was a Scottish philosopher and educationalist.He was born in Watten, and went to school there, but t

Was a Scottish philosopher and educationalist.He was born in Watten, and went to school there, but took up the profession of a weaver, hence the punning description of him as Weevir, rex philosophorum. In 1836 he entered Marischal College, and came under

Was a Scottish footballer who played for Renton, Bolton Wanderers, Glossop North End, Nottingham For

Was a Scottish footballer who played for Renton, Bolton Wanderers, Glossop North End, Nottingham Forest and the Scoland national team.Barbour, a striker, won the Scottish Cup with Renton in 1885 and won his first, and only, Scotland cap the same year, scoring in an 8-2 win over Ireland. He also played in the unsuccessful Scottish Cup final the previous year as Renton lost 3-1 to Queen's Park.

Was a former professional footballer, who played for Greenock Morton, Bristol Rovers, Huddersfield T

Was a former professional footballer, who played for Greenock Morton, Bristol Rovers, Huddersfield Town and Lincoln City.

Was a Scottish geographer and the first Hydrographer of the British Admiralty. He was the main propo

Was a Scottish geographer and the first Hydrographer of the British Admiralty. He was the main proponent of the theory that there existed a vast undiscovered continent in the South Pacific, Terra Australis Incognita. He produced thousands of nautical charts mapping a remarkable number of seas and oceans for the first time and contributing significantly to the safety of shipping. His theories prompted a number of expeditions in search of this mythical land, until James Cook demonstrated its non-existence on his second voyage in 1772–1775.

Was a Scottish football player. Dawson started his career with Manchester United as a trainee. He he

Was a Scottish football player. Dawson started his career with Manchester United as a trainee. He helped the club win the league title in 1957. He left United for Preston North End in 1961 after scoring 54 career goals. Dawson was the last player to score a hat trick in an FA Cup semi-final back in 1958 when Manchester United beat Fulham 5-3 in a replay at Highbury.

Born in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Salmond is the son of Robert Fyfe Findlay Salmond and the late Mar

Born in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Salmond is the son of Robert Fyfe Findlay Salmond and the late Mary Stewart Salmond (nee Milne), both of whom were civil servants. Salmond attended Linlithgow Academy and the University of St Andrews, where he graduated with an MA in Economics and History. He was first employed as an assistant economist in the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland from 1978.

Was a Scottish professional footballer. He spent thirteen seasons at Blackpool, with whom he was vic

Was a Scottish professional footballer. He spent thirteen seasons at Blackpool, with whom he was victorious in the famous FA Cup Final of 1953.In 1952/53, his patience was rewarded when he appeared regularly in the first team. He had established himself enough to the liking of manager Joe Smith that he made the starting eleven for the FA Cup Final.

Scottish biologist and pharmacologist. Fleming published many articles on bacteriology, immunology,

Scottish biologist and pharmacologist. Fleming published many articles on bacteriology, immunology, and chemotherapy

Is a Scottish footballer currently playing for Hamilton Academical.A central midfielder, Neil began

Is a Scottish footballer currently playing for Hamilton Academical.A central midfielder, Neil began his career at Airdrie before joining Barnsley in 2000. Neil spent four years at Barnsley before joining Mansfield Town in 2004, where he spent only one season before signing for his current club Hamilton Academical.

Was a footballer who played as inside forward.Among Cochrane's clubs were Darlington, Bradford City

Was a footballer who played as inside forward.Among Cochrane's clubs were Darlington, Bradford City and Chesterfield. At Bradford he played 69 league games scoring 27 goals, as well as netting four goals from five FA Cup games. He scored 21 of those goals to be the club's top goal-scorer in 1929–30 as the club avoided relegation from Second Division by just one point.

Was a Scottish and American photographer. He is best known for his photographs of the American Civil

Was a Scottish and American photographer. He is best known for his photographs of the American Civil War and his portraits of American President Abraham Lincoln. Gardner was born in Paisley, Scotland, in 1821. He became an apprentice silversmith jeweler a

Was a Scottish footballer who played as an inside-forward for various clubs in the 1900s.During the

Was a Scottish footballer who played as an inside-forward for various clubs in the 1900s.During the Boer War, he served in South Africa as a surgical dresser before returning to England to commence a career as a professional footballer with Grimsby Town.

Was an eminent scientist, inventor and innovator who is widely credited with the invention of the te

Was an eminent scientist, inventor and innovator who is widely credited with the invention of the telephone.His father, grandfather and brother had all been associated with work on elocution and speech, and both his mother and wife were deaf, profoundly influencing Bell's life's work.[1] His research on hearing and speech further led him to experiment with hearing devices that eventually culminated in Bell being awarded the first U.S. patent for the invention of the telephone in 1876.[2] In reflection, Bell considered his most famous invention an intrusion on his real work as a scientist and refused to have a telephone in his study.[

Is a retired Scottish footballer who played as goalkeeper. Davie spent most of his career with Dunde

Is a retired Scottish footballer who played as goalkeeper. Davie spent most of his career with Dundee United and represented Scotland at Under-23 level and New Zealand at senior level.

Was a Scottish footballer who played for Sunderland and the Scotland national football team primaril

Was a Scottish footballer who played for Sunderland and the Scotland national football team primarily as a left half.He won his first international cap for Scotland on 13 November 1935 against Northern Ireland in a 2–1 at Tynecastle Stadium. He won one further cap, in total winning just two caps over 1935 to 1937.

Is a former professional footballer who played as a striker for many league clubs in Scotland and En

Is a former professional footballer who played as a striker for many league clubs in Scotland and England.McLeod began his senior career with St. Mirren he had joined them in 1970 from Renfrew Juniors having blossomed there into a prolific goalscorer after initially signing as a midfielder.

A former Scottish international footballer most prominent during his time with Everton.Parker, a ful

A former Scottish international footballer most prominent during his time with Everton.Parker, a fullback, began his career with Kello Rovers, turning semi-professional when he joined Falkirk in 1952. He stayed with the Bairns for almost six seasons, helping them to victory in the 1957 Scottish Cup. He also became a Scotland international during this period, earning his first cap against Portugal in 1955. He was selected in the squad for the 1958 FIFA World Cup, making one appearance against Paraguay, which also transpired to be his final national team cap.

Was a Scottish poet.The son of Patrick, 5th Lord Polwarth, he was educated at the University of St.

Was a Scottish poet.The son of Patrick, 5th Lord Polwarth, he was educated at the University of St. Andrews and on the Continent. He was originally destined for the law, but devoted himself to the service of the church, and became minister of Logie in Sti

Was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a winger. Hutchinson began his professional car

Was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a winger. Hutchinson began his professional career in England, with Burnley in 1929. After five league games and two goals, he joined the Clarets' Lancashire neighbours Blackpool the following season, 1930–31.

Was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a left-half. Born in Greenock, Leslie was an in

Was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a left-half. Born in Greenock, Leslie was an influential defensive midfielder who played 143 games for Birmingham, including 132 top flight League games and an appearance at Wembley in the 1931 FA Cup Final.