| Picture No: | 1784 |
| Courtesy of: | Roddie Macpherson |
| Year: | 2014 |
| Graveyard | Portree Old |
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Louis Albert Necker.
Sacred/to the memory of/LOUIS ALBERT NECKER/of Geneva/who died at Portree on the/20th day of November 1861.
Picture Added on 27 May 2014.
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Louis Albert Necker
Birth: 10 April 1786, Switzerland.
Louis Albert Necker de Saussure appears in the 1841, 1851, & 1861 Scotland Censuses, living in Portree, as:
1841, in the household of Janet MacLeod: Lewis Necker, 55 (b. c. 1786, Foreign Parts);
1851, 14 Bosville Terrace: Lewis Albert Necker, 65 (b. c. 1786), Boarder [in household of John Cameron), Late Professor of Mineralogy & Geology at the Academy Geneva [Académie de Genève];
1861, at 10 Bosville Terrace: Lewis A Neckers, 76 (b. c. 1785, Switzerland), Boarder [in household of John Cameron), Professor of Geology & Mineralogy.
Note: Full name & Date of birth from Benjamin Vincent (editor), A Dictionary of Biography, Past and Present. Containing the chief events in the lives of eminent persons of all ages and nations (London: Ward, Lock, & Co., 1877).
Added by Gordon J Callon on 17 June 2016.
Birth: 10 April 1786, Switzerland.
Louis Albert Necker de Saussure appears in the 1841, 1851, & 1861 Scotland Censuses, living in Portree, as:
1841, in the household of Janet MacLeod: Lewis Necker, 55 (b. c. 1786, Foreign Parts);
1851, 14 Bosville Terrace: Lewis Albert Necker, 65 (b. c. 1786), Boarder [in household of John Cameron), Late Professor of Mineralogy & Geology at the Academy Geneva [Académie de Genève];
1861, at 10 Bosville Terrace: Lewis A Neckers, 76 (b. c. 1785, Switzerland), Boarder [in household of John Cameron), Professor of Geology & Mineralogy.
Note: Full name & Date of birth from Benjamin Vincent (editor), A Dictionary of Biography, Past and Present. Containing the chief events in the lives of eminent persons of all ages and nations (London: Ward, Lock, & Co., 1877).
Added by Gordon J Callon on 17 June 2016.
Added by on 27 May 2014.