Re: Sinclair Dates

[Niven Sinclair <niven@niven.co.uk>]

At 02:05 21/01/01 -0600, you wrote:

>    [1]Tomorrow:
>    January 22
>
>    In 1371: Robert II, the Steward, King Robert II Stuart crowned King of
>    Scots
>
>    In 1788: Lord Byron b., George Gordon Byron (later the 6th Baron
>    Byron), born at 16 Holles St., Cavendish Square, London.


The statue of Lord Byron,which is in Hyde Park and which overlooks
Park Lane,was erected largely by the efforts of Sir John Sinclair of
Ulbster, the founder of the Department of Agriculture under William
Pitt, the Younger.

Niven

>
>    In 1901: Victoria d., Queen of Britain dies.
>
>    In 1957: Robert John Sinclair,
>    [2]Created 1st Baron Sinclair of Cleeve
>
>References
>
>    1. http://www.mids.org/sinclair/timeline.html
>    2. http://www.clansinclair.org/hist1.htm
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