George Heriot (Edinburgh MP)

George Heriot
Born1539/40
Died1610
NationalityScottish
Occupation(s)Goldsmith
commissioner to parliament from edinburgh
ChildrenGeorge Heriot

George Heriot (1539/40 – 1610) was a Scottish goldsmith and member of the Parliament of Scotland. He is perhaps best known as the father of the philanthropist George Heriot, his eldest son.