William Robertson (1721-1793)
Educated at Edinburgh University of which he became principal (1762), he was a
highly-regarded historian, the author of History of Scotland in the Reign
of Queen Mary and of King James VI (1759) and The History of the
Reign of Charles V (1769).
Educated at Edinburgh University of which he became principal (1762), he was a
highly-regarded historian, the author of History of Scotland in the Reign
of Queen Mary and of King James VI (1759) and The History of the
Reign of Charles V (1769).
