Sir Hugh Lyon Playfair (1786-1861)
The son of Dr James Playfair, principal of St Andrews (1738-1819); he served as an
officer in India (1804-34) and was provost of St. Andrews University (1842-61).
The son of Dr James Playfair, principal of St Andrews (1738-1819); he served as an
officer in India (1804-34) and was provost of St. Andrews University (1842-61).