1894 in Scotland

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Incumbents

Secretary for Scotland and Keeper of the Great Seal – Sir George Trevelyan, Bt

Law officers

Lord Advocate – John Blair Balfour
Solicitor General for Scotland – Alexander Asher; then Thomas Shaw

Judiciary

Events

5 July – racing cutter Valkyrie II (1893) collides with Satanita on the Firth of Clyde and sinks, with one fatality.^[1]
11 July – rebuilt St Cuthbert's Church, Edinburgh, dedicated.
July – Marion Gilchrist becomes the first woman to graduate from the University of Glasgow and the first woman to qualify in medicine from a Scottish university.
7 August – the West Highland Railway, operated by the North British Railway, is publicly opened to Fort William.^[2]
25 August – Local Government (Scotland) Act 1894 receives the Royal Assent. Parochial boards replaced by elected parish councils.
December – Longmorn distillery begins production.
Lady Victoria Colliery comes into production at Newtongrange, Midlothian.
McVitie's biscuit factory in Edinburgh is burned down but rebuilt.
Elsie Inglis sets up a medical practice in Edinburgh.
Craigholme School founded by Mrs Jessie Murdoch as Pollokshields Ladies' School.
Alyth golf course laid out by Old Tom Morris.
Marion Adams-Acton publishes Adventures of a perambulator: true details of a family history.

Births

26 March – Alexander Thom, aerodynamicist and archaeoastronomer (died 1985)
13 May – Joe Corrie, miner, poet and playwright (died 1968)
28 June – Allardyce Nicoll, literary scholar (died 1976 in England)
29 June – David Steele, international footballer and manager (died 1964)
14 October – Victoria Drummond, marine engineer (died 1978 in England)
Jimmy MacBeath, folk singer (died 1972)
R. M. Smyllie, journalist (died 1954 in Ireland)

Deaths

3 September – John Veitch, poet, philosopher and historian (born 1829)
3 December – Robert Louis Stevenson, novelist, poet, essayist and travel writer (born 1850; dies on Samoa)^[3]

The arts

Ian Maclaren's stories Beside the Bonnie Brier Bush are published.^[4]
Robert Fuller Murray (born 1863 in the United States) dies; Robert F. Murray: His Poems with a Memoir is published posthumously edited by Andrew Lang.

References

^ "The Yacht Valkyrie sunk" (pdf). The New York Times. 6 July 1894. Retrieved 22 April 2012.
^ Thomas, John (1965). The West Highland Railway. Dawlish: David & Charles.
^ "Robert Louis Stevenson". BBC. Retrieved 27 May 2013.
^ Sutherland, John (2007). Bestsellers: a very short introduction. Oxford University Press. p. 85. ISBN 978-0-19-921489-1.

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