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Sculptor: William Kellock Brown (1856-1934)

Younger Monument (1904)
Location: Cathcart Cemetry
Architect: James Miller (1860-1947)

DAVID YOUNGER
FOREMAN BLACKSMITH, HYDE PARK LOCOMOTIVE WORKS,
BORN 27^th APRIL 1814 - DIED 1^st NOVEMBER 1878

Monument to John Robertson (1912)
Location: Southern Necropolis

THIS MONUMENT ERECTED
1912
BY MEMBERS OF THE INSTITUTION
OF ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS IN
SCOTLAND TO THE MEMORY OF
JOHN ROBERTSON
ENGINEER BORN 10^th DECEMBER 1782
DIED 19^th NOVEMBER 1868 MAKER
OF THE ENGINE OF THE COMET
1812
THE FIRST STEAMBOAT THAT
PLIED REGULARLY IN EUROPE

Monument to Thomas Carlyle (1916)
Location: Kelvingrove Park

Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881), essayist, historian and moralist,
was much influenced by the works of Schiller and Goethe.
His most famous work is The French Revolution.

Monument to John Stewart (1920-01)
Location: City of Glasgow Friendly Society Building, Douglas Street
Architects: John Keppie & Henderson

John Stewart founded the City of Glasgow Friendly Society in 1862

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