Charles Tennant

The source records Alloway as this person's birthplace. The pin marks the area, not an exact birth address or later home.

What is recorded here

Why this person is known: Businessperson, chemist, industrialist (1768-1838)

From Wikidata Q346230

Birthplace

Alloway

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• Billy McCrorie, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Raibeart MacAoidh, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• DeFacto, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
• John Firth, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Mary and Angus Hogg, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Richard Murchie, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

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