Person: SCOTT, John (1752-1838)

Person summary

Biographical summary of this person

Name

John SCOTT

Gender

male

Relevance of this person

owner/proprietor of lantern and slide making business

Main period of activity

1790s-1800s

Chronology

Date

Age

Event/activity

1752

born at

unknown location

1790s

~38

owner

John Scott

1838

~85

died at

unknown location

Reference

David Robinson, Stephen Herbert and Richard Crangle (editors), Encyclopaedia of the magic lantern (London: Magic Lantern Society, 2001), p. 274

Lucerna ID 6003699

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 8 November 2010

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Person: SCOTT, John (1752-1838)