William Forbes Skene

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/William_Forbes_Skene
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Companion_of_the_Order_of_the_Bath
gptkbp:birthDate 1809-06-07
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Aberdeen,_Scotland
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St_John's_Episcopal_Church,_Edinburgh
gptkbp:deathDate 1892-08-29
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Edinburgh,_Scotland
gptkbp:education gptkb:Edinburgh_Academy
gptkb:University_of_St_Andrews
gptkbp:father gptkb:James_Skene
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William Forbes Skene
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:nationality Scottish
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Celtic_Scotland:_A_History_of_Ancient_Alban
gptkb:The_Four_Ancient_Books_of_Wales
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:historian
gptkb:lawyer
antiquarian
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:Historiographer_Royal_for_Scotland
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Scottish_Episcopal_Church
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Edinburgh_Academy
gptkb:Falkirk
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5