Robert Inches

Sir
Robert Inches
Oil painting of Inches, 1916
Lord Provost of Edinburgh
In office
1912–1916
Preceded byWilliam Slater Brown
Succeeded byJohn MacLeod
Personal details
BornRobert Kirk Inches
c. 1845
Died2 August 1918(1918-08-02) (aged 72–73)
Edinburgh, Scotland
Resting placeWarriston Cemetery
Spouse
Mary Gray Morison
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(m. 1868)​
Children7
Occupation
Known forFounder of Hamilton & Inches

Sir Robert Kirk Inches (c. 1845 – 2 August 1918) was a Scottish goldsmith and silversmith. He co-founded the jewellers Hamilton & Inches and served as Lord Provost of Edinburgh from 1912 to 1916.

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