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<dc:title>George Kinnaird</dc:title>
<dc:subject>Photography</dc:subject>
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Name:
George William Fox Kinnaird, ninth Lord Kinnaird of Inchture, Baron Rossie, and first Baron Kinnaird of Rossie
D.O.B:
1807
D.O.D:
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<dc:date>1807</dc:date>
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<item_type_metadata:biographical text>Family origins:
Father: Charles Kinnaird, eight Lord Kinnaird of Inchture 
Mother: Lady Olivia Laetitia Catherine, daughter of William Robert Fitzgerald, second duke of Leinster
Education:
At Eton college
Spent much of his youth in Italy
Profession:
Army officer of the guards
Peer of Scotland and later of the United Kingdom
Talents etc.:
Interest in archaeology
Private life/family life:
Married to Lady Frances Kinnaird
(Professional) Role in St Andrews:
N/A
Years in St Andrews:
N/A -&gt; associated to St Andrews due to his relationship with Brewster and his circle</item_type_metadata:biographical text>
<item_type_metadata:end date>1878</item_type_metadata:end date>
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<item_type_metadata:contribution>Involved in which fields of scholarship? (e.g. geology, philosophy and medicine)
Photography, Law
Most famous contribution(s) to scholarship 1 (i.e. in photography):  
Developed photography with Talbot
Brought together Brewster and George Lowden, who claimed to have made first lenticular stereoscope
Photographs in collaboration with Robert Graham
In Rossie Priory: new studio, with glass roof and dark room
Negatives in collection of University of St Andrews + list of their equipment
Thomas Rodger their assistant 
Photographed people, properties, and their impressive art collections
Invited Smith, Crooks, Spiller to their house: this trio was experimenting with photographic chemistry
Most famous contribution(s) to scholarship 2 (i.e. in law):
Forbes Mackenzie Act: measure for the closing of public houses on Sunday
If you want to read one thing written by him/her, it should be: X
N/A
Any political involvement?
Peer of Scotland and later of the United Kingdom
15 January 1840: privy councillor
28 February 1866: lord lieutenant of Perthshire 
Action in favour of free trade
Regulation of mines
chairman at an important meeting of the Anti-Corn Law League at Covent Garden Theatre
liberal views: aid to Polish refugees, friendship with Giuseppe Mazzini and with Giuseppe Garibaldi
Any religious involvement?
No
Other societies/groups in St Andrews?
Vice-President of Scottish association for the Advancement of Science, along with Brewster
Other societies/groups elsewhere?
N/A
Associated places in St Andrews: (e.g. home, lab, favourite spot)
N/A
Possible human interest story 1:
Lead archaeological excavations in Rome
Possible human interest story 2:
Landowner: wanted to get involved in agriculture: interest in mechanization of agriculture
Possible human interest story 3:
Tried to improve situation of labouring classes: evening schools for ploughmen, free reading rooms and libraries
Possible human interest story 4:
Mechanization of Scotland: railways, industrial schools
Possible human interest story 5:
Interest in geology
Possible human interest story 6:
Lord Kinnaird encouraged Brewster to experiment with calotype of Talbot, Lady Kinnaird worked as sitter in the sunshine
Possible human interest story 7:
Excursion of Scottish Association for the Advancement of Science to Rossie Priory and visit of Rodger</item_type_metadata:contribution>
<item_type_metadata:misc>Connected to other people in St Andrews or elsewhere?:
Dr John Adamson
David Brewster (and his circle)
Hugh Lyon Playfair
Etc.
Robert Graham
David Ricardo 
Richard Cobden
John Bright
Awards/Honours:
6 July 1857: knight of the Order of the Thistle 
Numbers:
N/A
Other interesting/quirky facts (not necessarily related to subject areas):
N/A
Any eye-witness testimony/stories:
Local newspapers
Biographical sources: (e.g. OxDNB, family memoir, other...)
OxDNB
Sara Stevenson and A.D. Morrison-Low: Scottish Photography. The first 30 Years
Available images of the person:
University of St Andrews Photographic Collections
Available images of places/objects associated with the person:
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