James Stuart Geikie | |
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Born | c. 1812 |
Died | 1884 |
James Stuart Geikie (c. 1812 – 1884) was a Scottish wig-maker and perfumer remembered as an amateur musician and composer, and as father of two eminent geologists, James and Archibald Geikie. He composed the song "My heather hills".[1]
He ran a wig shop and perfumery from 35 North Bridge in Edinburgh's Old Town.[2]