- Source: 1845 in Scotland
Events from the year 1845 in Scotland.
Incumbents
= Law officers
=Lord Advocate – Duncan McNeill
Solicitor General for Scotland – Adam Anderson
= Judiciary
=Lord President of the Court of Session and Lord Justice General – Lord Boyle
Lord Justice Clerk – Lord Hope
Events
31 July – Aberdeen Railway Bill receives Royal Assent
14 August – the Falkirk Herald newspaper is first published
October – Aberdeen stock exchange formed
Glasgow Academy founded
Tolbooth Kirk, Edinburgh, designed by James Gillespie Graham and Augustus Pugin, is completed as a church and General Assembly hall (Victoria Hall) for the Church of Scotland in the Royal Mile
Scottish Rights of Way Society established
Publication of the New Statistical Account of Scotland is completed
Publication of Robert William Billings' The Baronial and Ecclesiastical Antiquities of Scotland begins.
Births
8 January – James Stedman Dixon, leading coal-mine owner (died 1911)
14 February – Cecil Valentine De Vere, born Cecil Valentine Brown, chess player (died 1875)
25 February – George Reid, Prime Minister of Australia, later Member of Parliament (UK) (died 1918)
17 March – Robert Fleming, financier (died 1933)
28 October – Robert Gibb, painter (died 1932)
2 December – Alexander Crombie, surgeon (died 1906)
David Forsyth, chess player (died 1909 in New Zealand)
James Manson, locomotive engineer (died 1935)
Deaths
7 August – Robert Graham, physician and botanist (born 1786)
30 September – Robert Forsyth, writer (born 1766)
26 October – Carolina Nairne, songwriter (born 1766)
Sport
Penicuik hosts the inaugural Grand Match in curling, between the north and the south of Scotland.
See also
Timeline of Scottish history
1845 in Ireland
References
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- John Welsh dari Ayr
- Perang tanding
- Gereja Episkopal Skotlandia
- Robert Sibbald
- Perbudakan
- Pemotongan kelamin perempuan
- Imperium Britania Raya
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- Poor Law (Scotland) Act 1845
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- 1845 in architecture
- Compulsory purchase laws in Scotland
- John Gilmour
- Banknotes of the pound sterling
- 1845 in Ireland
- 1845 in literature
