James Ramsay-Gibson-Maitland

Sir James Ramsay-Gibson-Maitland, 4th Baronet
Born(1848-03-29)29 March 1848
Died9 November 1897(1897-11-09) (aged 49)
EducationUniversity of St Andrews Royal Military College, Sandhurst
Known forFather of Scientific Aquaculture
Notable workThe History of Howietoun Part I
SpouseFanny Lucy Fowke Ramsay-Gibson-Maitland
Children2 daughters

Mary Ramsay-Gibson-Maitland

Sybile Ramsay-Gibson-Maitland
Parents
RelativesBrother of

William Forbes Ramsay-Gibson-Maitland Keith Ramsay-Gibson-Maitland

and three sisters (names unknown)
AwardsSeveral diplomas in fish culture A gold medal in 1883 and 1885 from the International Fisheries Exhibition, Edinburgh

Sir James Ramsay-Gibson-Maitland, 4th Baronet (29 March 1848 – 9 November 1897) was a Scottish aquaculturist who dedicated his life to experimenting on the practices of husbandry in fish. He gained recognition for his work by being awarded several diplomas.

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