NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Borthwick, William Murray LBT ID: WiBorth1866 VIAF ID: 3928382 LOC ID: n85312283 | B/BAP: 1782-05-05 DIED: 1866-05-06 |
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Scottish printer and publisher of the Glasgow Sentinel; imprisoned
for debt, he informed James Stuart that Sir Alexander Boswell was responsible for
slanderous material in the paper, resulting in the fatal duel; he later settled in
Australia. | |