Skip to content

Please be aware that some material may contain words, descriptions or illustrations which will not reflect current scientific understanding and may be considered in today's context inaccurate, unethical, offensive or distressing.

Thomas Makdougall Brisbane

1773 - 1860

Born

23 July 1773

Brisbane House, Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland

Died

27 January 1860

Brisbane House, Largs, Ayrshire

Nationality
British
Gender
Male
Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
10/05/1810
Fields of Interest
Astronomy
Occupation
Soldier
Relationships
Son of Thomas Brisbane; married Anna Maria, heiress of Sir Henry Hay Makdougall, and took the name

Recipient of