| 词条 | David Chalmers (Scottish industrialist) |
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| name = David Chalmers | image = | alt = | caption = | other_names = David Chalmers of Redhall | occupation = Scottish papermaker | birth_date = {{start-date|1820}} | death_date = {{Death-date and age|1899|1820}} | birth_place = Glasgow | death_place = Edinburgh }} David Chalmers, styled David Chalmers of Redhall, FRSE FSA (1820–1899) was a Scottish industrialist. He was heavily involved in paper manufacture, founding his own company of David Chalmers & Co,[1] and by the late 19th century was the sole owner of Cowan & Co Paperworks. LifeHe was born in Glasgow in 1820 the son of Charles Chalmers, founder of Merchiston Castle School in south-west Edinburgh. Consequently, he was educated at that school, and then at Edinburgh University. In 1860 he is shown as owning the paper-mill of Katesmill in Colinton, Edinburgh.[2] He lived adjacent, in Kate's Mill House.[3] He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 1866. In later life he lived in Redhall House in south-west Edinburgh, where he also ran a papermill.[4] He died on 2 May 1899. References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.nls.uk/catalogues/scottish-book-trade-index/coplan-crossby|title=Coplan-Crossby - Scottish Book Trade Index (SBTI) - National Library of Scotland|publisher=nls.uk|accessdate=2015-09-25}} {{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Chalmers, David}}{{Scotland-business-bio-stub}}2. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.thegazette.co.uk/Edinburgh/issue/6989/page/276/data.pdf|page=276|title= The Edinburgh Gazette|date=17 February 1860|accessdate=2015-09-25}} 3. ^http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&aid=8367042 4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.connectedhistories.org/Search_results.aspx?pc=Redhall&sr=bu&st=260|title=Connected Histories|publisher=connectedhistories.org|accessdate=2015-09-25}} 4 : 1820 births|1899 deaths|Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh|Scottish industrialists |
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