James Faed

1821–1911 (age 90)

Biography

James Faed (1821–1911) earned renown as an engraver whose delicate work graced books and monuments across his homeland.

He now rests in Dean Cemetery, where admirers of his artistry still seek out the quiet corner that honours his vision.

Also buried at Dean Cemetery

Mary Hamilton Boileau
1853–1907 (age 54)
Dean Cemetery
Mary Hamilton Boileau was a compassionate caregiver whose steady devotion to family and community left a lasting legacy.
George Combe
1788–1858 (age 70)
Dean Cemetery
George Combe was a prolific writer whose intellectual works shaped nineteenth-century thought.
Sydney Goodsir Smith
1915–1975 (age 60)
Dean Cemetery
Sydney Goodsir Smith voiced the heart of Edinburgh through bold, lyrical verse.
Thomas William Dewar
1861–1931 (age 70)
Dean Cemetery
Dr. Thomas William Dewar's steady presence and compassionate care brought comfort to many families.
Wallace Williamson
1856–1926 (age 70)
Dean Cemetery
Charles Edward Wilson
1815–1888 (age 73)
Dean Cemetery
Dr Charles Edward Wilson FRSE FSA FEIS LLD (1815–1888) was a 19th-century Scottish teacher and educationalist who was ...