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Sir James Hunter Blair
Kay, John, 1785, Etching
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Title
Sir James Hunter Blair, Bart., late Lord Provost of Edinburgh
Description
Sir James Hunter Blair wearing robes of office and holds a scroll in his hand.
Artist / maker
Kay, John
Date
1785
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12.5 x 7.5 cm
Type
Etching
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Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
Sir James Hunter Blair was born in 1741 and was a MP for Edinburgh and held the office of Lord Provost of the City. He began the work on the reconstruction of the University of Edinburgh and the construction of South Bridge. Blair Street and Hunter Square are named after him.
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