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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Defining ContributionJoint founder of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 1783 1 In the Other Atlases
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1. Wikipedia: James Edmonstone
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on 24 June 1793.
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was a Scottish army officer and agriculturalist.
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He was a joint founder of the
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