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Sir John Sinclair, 1st Baronet
b.10 May 1754
d.21 Dec 1835
  • HSir John Sinclair, 1st Baronet1754 - 1835
  1. Julia Sinclair
  1. John Sinclair1797 - 1875
  2. Sir George Sinclair, 2nd Baronet1798 - 1868
  3. William Sinclair1804 - 1878
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Name Sir John Sinclair, 1st Baronet
Gender Male
Birth[1] 10 May 1754
Marriage to Unknown
Marriage to Diana Macdonald
Death[1] 21 Dec 1835
Reference Number? Q337499?


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Sir John Sinclair of Ulbster, 1st Baronet, (10 May 1754 – 21 December 1835), was a British politician, a writer on both finance and agriculture, and the first person to use the word statistics in the English language, in his vast, pioneering work, Statistical Account of Scotland, in 21 volumes.

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Sir John Sinclair, 1st Baronet, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.