First President of EPS

Sir James Marwick

Sir James Marwick became the first President of EPS, holding the position from 20 February 1861 to 3 December 1867.

On his appointment as President of EPS, Sir James Marwick  was employed as Town Clerk of Edinburgh.  He later became Town Clerk of Glasgow and FRSE (Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh).

 

 

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