Macvey Napier
Macvey Napier | |
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| Born | Napier Macvey 11 April 1776 |
| Died | 11 February 1847 (aged 70) |
| Alma mater | University of Glasgow University of Edinburgh |
| Occupation(s) | Writer to the Signet, editor |
Macvey Napier (born Napier Macvey) FRSE FRS WS (11 April 1776 – 11 February 1847) was a Scottish solicitor, legal scholar, and an editor of the Encyclopædia Britannica. He was Professor of Conveyancing at the University of Edinburgh.