Notable people Penicuik



bank house, penicuik. home of scottish novelist samuel rutherford crockett c. 1886, had j. m. barrie stay.



notable people connected penicuik include;



jim aitken, scotland rugby union captain
sir john clerk, baronet, composer , leading scottish politician during period leading 1707 act of union
alexander cowan papermaker , philanthropist
charles cowan papermaker , mp edinburgh
james cowan (scottish politician)
sir john cowan
samuel rutherford crockett
james finlayson
cargill gilston knott, frs, mathematician , seismologist
james cossar ewart, frs, zoologist, home, craigiebield house, hotel
helen bannerman, writer
charles thomson rees wilson, nobel prize-winning physicist, born @ nearby farm
tommy banner, musician (the wurzels)
chris kane, footballer
sam nicholson, footballer




^ jim aitken - scotland rugby player . sporting heroes. retrieved 3 may 2009. 
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^ physics, institute of. awards . 
^ wurzels#current members






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