Sir John Clerk, 2nd Baronet
Lawyer, Architect
1676 – 1755
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Who was Sir John Clerk, 2nd Baronet?
Sir John Clerk of Pennycuik, 2nd Baronet was a Scottish politician, lawyer, judge, composer and architect.
He was Vice-President of the Philosophical Society of Edinburgh, the pre-eminent learned society of the Scottish Enlightenment.
He was the father of George Clerk-Maxwell and John Clerk of Eldin, both of them friends of James Hutton.
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