Alexander Keith Johnston — may mean either of a father son pair of Scottish geographers:*Alexander Keith Johnston (1804 1871) *Alexander Keith Johnston (1844 1879) … Wikipedia
Alexander Keith Johnston (1804–1871) — Alexander Keith Johnston (* 28. Dezember 1804 in Kirkhill, South Lanarkshire; † 9. Juli 1871 in Ben Rhydding, Yorkshire) war ein schottischer Geograph und Forschungsreisender, Kupferstecher und Kartograph. Alexander Keith Johnston besuchte, für… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Alexander Keith Johnston (1804–1871) — Alexander Keith Johnston (28 December 1804 9 July 1871) was a Scottish geographer.He was born at Kirkhill near Edinburgh. After an education at the high school and the University of Edinburgh he was apprenticed to an engraver; and in 1826 joined… … Wikipedia
Alexander Keith Johnston (1844–1879) — Alexander Keith Johnston (* 24. November 1844 in Edinburgh; † 28. Juni 1879 am Rufiji im heutigen Tansania) war ein englischer Kartograph und Forschungsreisender. Alexander Keith Johnston, Sohn des gleichnamigen Kartographen Alexander Keith… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Alexander Keith Johnston (1844–1879) — Alexander Keith Johnston (1844, November 11 in Edinburgh ndash; 1879, June 28 in Tansania) was a Scottish explorer and geographer.He was the son of Alexander Keith Johnston (1804 1871).From 1873 to 1875 he was geographer to a commission for the… … Wikipedia
Alexander Keith (disambiguation) — Alexander Keith may refer to :* Alexander Keith (brewer) (1795 1873), Canadian brewer * Alexander Keith (Free Church minister) (1781 1880), Scottish clergyman * Alexander Keith, Jr. (born 1827), Canadian mass murderer * Alexander M. Keith (born… … Wikipedia
Johnston — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Abby Johnston (* 1989), US amerikanische Wasserspringerin Albert S. Johnston (1803–1862), General der Konföderierten während der Sezessionskriege Alexander Keith Johnston (1804–1871), schottischer Geograph … Deutsch Wikipedia
JOHNSTON, ALEXANDER KEITH — cartographer, born at Kirkhill, Midlothian; was an engraver by trade, and devoted himself with singular success to the preparation of atlases; the National Atlas was published in 1843, and the Royal Atlas of Geography (1861) was the finest… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Johnston [2] — Johnston (spr. dschonnst n), 1) James, Chemiker, geb. 1796 in Paisley, Schüler von Berzelius, war seit 1833 Professor in Durham, wo er 18. Sept. 1855 starb. Er schrieb: »Lectures on agricultural chemistry and geology« (1842, 2 Bde.; 17. Aufl. von … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Johnston — [ dʒɔnstən], Alexander Keith, britischer Kartograph, * Kirkhill (bei Edinburgh) 28. 12. 1804, ✝ Ben Rhydding (Metropolitan County West Yorkshire) 9. 7. 1871; gründete 1826 mit seinem Bruder Sir William Johnston (* 1802, ✝ 1888) eine… … Universal-Lexikon