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WILLIAM MCCOMBIE (1805-188o)

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Originally appearing in Volume V17, Page 205 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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WILLIAM
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MCCOMBIE (1805-188o)  , Scottish agriculturist, was
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born at Tillyfour,
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Aberdeenshire, where he founded the
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herd of
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black-polled
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cattle with which his name is associated . He was the first
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tenant
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farmer to represent a Scottish
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constituency, and was returned to
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parliament, unopposed, as Liberal member for the western
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division of
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Aberdeen in 1868 . He died unmarried in
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February 1880 . His
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work Cattle and Cattle-breeders (1867) passed into a
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fourth edition in 1886 .

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