James Edmonstone FRSE was a Scottish army officer and agriculturalist. He was a joint founder of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 1783, and was a close friend of fellow founder David Hume.
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James Edmonstone FRSE (c. 1720 – 1793) was a Scottish army officer and agriculturalist.
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on 24 June 1793.
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was a Scottish army officer and agriculturalist.
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