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George Heriot, Scottish goldsmith and philanthropist, founded George Heriot's School (born 1563)
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George Heriot
16th and 17th-century Scottish goldsmith and philanthropist (1563–1624)
George Heriot was a Scottish goldsmith and philanthropist. He is chiefly remembered today as the founder of George Heriot's School, a large independent school in Edinburgh; his name has also been given to Heriot-Watt University, as well as several streets in the same city.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
George Heriot's School
School in Edinburgh, Scotland
George Heriot's School is a private primary and secondary day school on Lauriston Place in the Lauriston area of Edinburgh, Scotland. In the early 21st century, it has more than 1600 pupils, 155 teaching staff, and 80 non-teaching staff. It was established in 1628 as George…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)