17 October – the first professional golf tournament is held at Prestwick, regarded as the first Open (although it is not truly open until the following year when amateurs can participate).[1]
1860, scotland, events, from, year, 1859, 1858, 1857, 1856, 1855, 1861, 1862, 1863, 1864, 1865centuries, 17th, 18th, 19th, 20th, 21stdecades, 1840s, 1850s, 1860s, 1870s, 1880ssee, also, list, years, scotlandtimeline, scottish, history1860, wales, elsewhere, co. Events from the year 1860 in Scotland 1859 1858 1857 1856 1855 1860 in Scotland 1861 1862 1863 1864 1865Centuries 17th 18th 19th 20th 21stDecades 1840s 1850s 1860s 1870s 1880sSee also List of years in ScotlandTimeline of Scottish history1860 in The UK Wales Elsewhere Contents 1 Incumbents 1 1 Law officers 1 2 Judiciary 2 Events 3 Births 4 Deaths 5 See also 6 ReferencesIncumbents editFurther information Politics of Scotland and Order of precedence in Scotland Law officers edit Lord Advocate James Moncreiff Solicitor General for Scotland Edward MaitlandJudiciary edit Lord President of the Court of Session and Lord Justice General Lord Colonsay Lord Justice Clerk Lord GlenalmondEvents edit15 September King s and Marischal Colleges in Aberdeen merge as the University of Aberdeen October the Royal National Lifeboat Institution stations the first Thurso life boat at Scrabster 17 October the first professional golf tournament is held at Prestwick regarded as the first Open although it is not truly open until the following year when amateurs can participate 1 21 December St Mary s Cathedral Aberdeen Roman Catholic is dedicated 2 Royal Hospital for Sick Children Edinburgh opens Andrew Stewart sets up the Clyde Tube Works in Glasgow a predecessor of Stewarts amp Lloyds 3 Folklorist John Francis Campbell begins publication of Popular Tales of the West Highlands in Edinburgh Births edit6 March Ronald Munro Ferguson 1st Viscount Novar politician 6th Governor General of Australia died 1934 7 March John Duncan Watson civil engineer died 1946 in Birmingham 22 March John George Bartholomew cartographer died 1920 15 April Edward Arthur Walton painter died 1922 2 May John Scott Haldane physiologist died 1936 D Arcy Wentworth Thompson biologist died 1948 9 May J M Barrie author died 1937 in London 30 May Archibald Thorburn wildlife painter died 1935 in Surrey England 3 July William Wallace composer died 1940 31 July George Warrender admiral died 1917 in London 3 August William Kennedy Dickson inventor pioneer of cinematography born in France died 1935 in Twickenham England 19 August John Kane naive painter died 1934 in the United States 25 September John Hope 7th Earl of Hopetoun 1st Governor General of Australia died 1908 in France 21 November James Leith Macbeth Bain religious minister hymn writer and walker died 1925 26 November James Whitelaw Hamilton landscape painter died 1932 James Colton anarchist died 1936 James Miller architect died 1947 Deaths edit27 January Major General Sir Thomas Brisbane former Governor of New South Wales and astronomer born 1773 25 March James Braid surgeon and scientist often regarded as the first genuine hypnotherapist born 1795 1 April William Mure scholar and politician born 1799 25 August William Wilson poet and publisher born 1801 James Barr composer born 1779 See also editTimeline of Scottish history 1860 in IrelandReferences edit Prestwick 1860 www theopen com Archived from the original on 7 March 2016 Retrieved 22 June 2013 A Brief History Aberdeen St Mary s Cathedral Retrieved 10 February 2016 Stewarts and Lloyds Limited 1903 1953 p 6 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1860 in Scotland amp oldid 1179973807, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
