Person    | Male  Born 1791  Died 1858

Sir William Reid

Sir William Reid

A member of the Executive Committee for the Great Exhibition 1851.

Born Kinglassie, Fifeshire. Soldier, Fellow of the Royal Society (of Science) and Governor of Bermuda, Barbados & Malta.

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Sir William Reid

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Great Exhibition and Prince Albert

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