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William Fettes
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1750 – 1836
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Who was William Fettes?
Sir William Fettes, 1st Baronet was a wealthy Scottish businessman and philanthropist, who left a bequest which led to the foundation of Fettes College, in Edinburgh.
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- Born
- Jun 25, 1750
Comely Bank - Nationality
- Scotland
- Profession
- Education
- Royal High School, Edinburgh
- Lived in
- Edinburgh
- Died
- 1836
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on July 23, 2013
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