Robert Whigham

1796–1849 (age 53)

Biography

Robert Whigham devoted his life to the practice of law in Edinburgh, earning the respect of peers and clients for his careful advocacy and for the generous spirit with which he supported justice in Scotland’s capital. His legal mind was matched by a steady temper, qualities that made him a trusted counsellor in both civil and charitable matters.

He also upheld the wider public good, aiding educational and civic causes that eased hardship and promoted virtue, a quiet legacy that still echoes in the city he served.

Also buried at Edinburgh

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