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Macvey Napier (born Napier Macvey[1]) FRSE FRS WS (11 April 1776 – 11 February 1847) was a Scottish solicitor, legal scholar, and an editor of the Encyclopædia Britannica. He was Professor of Conveyancing at the University of Edinburgh.
^Waterston, Charles D; Macmillan Shearer, A (July 2006). Former Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1783-2002: Biographical Index(PDF). Vol. II. Edinburgh: The Royal Society of Edinburgh. ISBN 978-0-902198-84-5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 October 2006. Retrieved 23 December 2010.
MacveyNapier (born NapierMacvey) FRSE FRS WS (11 April 1776 – 11 February 1847) was a Scottish solicitor, legal scholar, and an editor of the Encyclopædia...
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McCartney, Labour politician John Meikle, recipient of the Victoria Cross MacveyNapier, solicitor and editor of the Encyclopædia Britannica Billy Rankin, guitarist...
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review: or critical journal – Sydney Smith, Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey, MacveyNapier, Sir George Cornewall Lewis, William Empson, Harold Cox, Henry Reeve...
1852) April 6 – Jesse Bledsoe, American politician (d. 1836) April 11 MacveyNapier, Scottish legal scholar, one of the editors of the Encyclopædia Britannica...
Paper size Photo print sizes Sydney Smith; Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey; MacveyNapier; William Empson; George Cornewall (1843), The Edinburgh Review, London:...
"Introduction", Hazlitt, Letters, p. 11, and Hazlitt's own letter to MacveyNapier on 2 April 1816: "I confess I am apt to be paradoxical in stating an...
Matthews, socialite and younger sister of Catherine, Princess of Wales MacveyNapier, encyclopedist Mungo Park, explorer Lyon Playfair, 1st Baron Playfair...
antiquary and engraver MacveyNapier (1776–1847), solicitor, legal scholar and editor of Encyclopædia Britannica Mark Napier (1798–1879), lawyer, biographer...
'beast man' could have done this part so well." On 10 April he contacted MacveyNapier, editor of the Edinburgh Review, who quickly accepted the offer. Sedgwick...
songwriter and collector Bill Napier (b. 1940), novelist and science writer James Napier (1810–1884), antiquary and chemist MacveyNapier (1776–1847), solicitor...
1852) April 6 – Jesse Bledsoe, American politician (d. 1836) April 11 MacveyNapier, Scottish legal scholar, one of the editors of the Encyclopædia Britannica...
Begg, Scottish stockbroker and politician (died 1926) 11 February – MacveyNapier, lawyer and encyclopaedia editor (born 1776) 13 February – Sharon Turner...
the copyright of the Encyclopædia Britannica, along with co-investors MacveyNapier and James Browne LLD. In this capacity he became publisher of the esteemed...
Society of Edinburgh and served as president in 1842. In 1847 he replaced MacveyNapier as main Editor of the Encyclopædia Britannica (1852–61) and was creator...
March – Robert Eden Duncombe Shafto, politician (died 1848) 11 April – MacveyNapier, lawyer and encyclopedia editor (died 1847) 12 April – Henry Hobhouse...
York William Macmichael (1784–1839), physician John Maddy (1766–1853) MacveyNapier (1776–1847), legal scholar Gore Ouseley (1770–1844), diplomat Henry...
9 March – Archibald Bell, lawyer and writer (died 1854) 11 April – MacveyNapier, lawyer and encyclopedia editor (died 1847) 15 April – John Anstruther...
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