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	Surname	Thomson
	First names	Thomas
	Rank / occupation	Professor of Chemistry
	Unit	University of Glasgow
	Death date	2 Aug 1852
	Place of death	Scotland
	Source	Gentleman's Magazine
	Date	Aug 1852
	Page number	202
	Detail	[Pages 202-206. At Kilmun, Argyleshire. Born 12 April 1773 at Crieff, 7th child of John Thomson and Elizabeth Ewan. In 1846 ""the dangerous illness of his second son, from disease contracted in India, hurried him for the winter to Nice"". He married in 1816 Miss Agnes Colquhoun, dau. of Mr Colquhoun, distiller, near Stirling. ""He has left a son, Dr Thomas Thomson, of the Bengal army, the author of Travels in Tibet, about to appear -- the result of several years' researches into the botany and physical structure of the Himalaya Mountains; and a daughter, married to her cousin, Dr R.D. Thomson""]

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