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    James Ogilvie Blaikie of Craigiebuckler (20 May 1786 – 3 October 1836) was Provost of Aberdeen from 1833 until 1836. James Blaikie was a son of John Blaikie...
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  • Blaikie is a Scottish surname. Blaikie derives from "blaik" (adj.), a word in the Scots language meaning black, plus the common Scots diminutive suffix...
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    William Alexander "Bill" Blaikie PC OC (June 19, 1951 – September 24, 2022) was a Canadian politician. He served as a member of Parliament (MP) from 1979...
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  • Duncan James Oke Blaikie (born 2 October 1975) is a New Zealand former professional rugby union player. Born in Hamilton, Blaikie is a son of judge Oke...
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    Garden Blaikie FRSE (5 February 1820, in Aberdeen – 11 June 1899) was a Scottish minister, writer, biographer, and temperance reformer. His father James Ogilvie...
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    Hadden (1830–1832) James Hadden (1832–1833) Gavin Hadden (1833–1836) James Blaikie (1836–1839) James Milne (1839–1847) Sir Thomas Blaikie (1847–1850) George...
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    College graduating with an MA in 1825. He became tutor in the family of James Blaikie, advocate and provost of Aberdeen. He was licensed to preach by the...
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  • once (1830) by his nephew James Hadden. He stood down in 1833 midway through his final term and was replaced by James Blaikie.[citation needed] From 1821...
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    son of John Blaikie (1756–1826), a plumbing merchant and his wife Helen Richardson (1765–1844). His older brother was James Ogilvie Blaikie (1786–1836)...
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  • composer, church organist and early musicologist (born 1750) 3 October – James Blaikie, Lord Provost of Aberdeen (born 1786) 6 October – William Marsden, orientalist...
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