Sir Hugh Lyon Playfair was a Scottish politician, army officer and photographic pioneer. He was Provost of St Andrews from 1842 until his death in 1861. Wikipedia
Born: February 20, 1787, Meigle, United Kingdom
Died: January 19, 1861 (age 73 years), St Andrews, United Kingdom
Grandparents: Jean Roger and George Playfair
Great-grandparents: Janet Roger and James Playfair
Partner: Jane Dalgelish (1809–)
Education: University of St Andrews
Parents: James Playfair
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