Charles Maclaren, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Charles Maclaren

Scottish journalist and geologist

Date of Birth: 07-Oct-1782

Place of Birth: East Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 10-Sep-1866

Profession: geologist, journalist

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Charles Maclaren (7 October 1782 – 10 September 1866) was a Scottish journalist and geologist.
He co-founded The Scotsman newspaper, was its editor for 27 years, and edited the 6th Edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica and the first to determinate the position of old Troy at Hisarlik