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*''{{FHL|567444|title-id|disp=British Biographical Archives}}.'' New York: K. G. Sauer, Inc, 1986. Family History Library fiche 6029709-732, 1160 fiche.) This collection of biographies is taken from 324 printed sources and covers 1600 to 1900. | *''{{FHL|567444|title-id|disp=British Biographical Archives}}.'' New York: K. G. Sauer, Inc, 1986. Family History Library fiche 6029709-732, 1160 fiche.) This collection of biographies is taken from 324 printed sources and covers 1600 to 1900. | ||
*Chalmers, Alexander. ''{{FHL|920.042 C353g|disp=The General Biographical Dictionary}}.'' Rev. ed. 32 vols. London, England: J. Nichols, 1812. (Family History Library book Ref 920.042 C353g.) This is a historical and critical account of the lives and writings of most eminent British persons from 1060 to 1812. It is arranged alphabetically and has an index in each volume. | *Chalmers, Alexander. ''{{FHL|920.042 C353g|disp=The General Biographical Dictionary}}.'' Rev. ed. 32 vols. London, England: J. Nichols, 1812. (Family History Library book Ref 920.042 C353g.) This is a historical and critical account of the lives and writings of most eminent British persons from 1060 to 1812. It is arranged alphabetically and has an index in each volume. | ||
*''{{FHL|702862|title-id|disp=Dictionary of National Biography}}.'' London, England: Smith, Elder, & Co., 1885. (Family History Library book Ref 920.042 D561n; also on fiche {{FHL|244797|title-id|disp=6051261}}, 278 fiche.) This series includes biographies of British subjects whose careers would be of interest to many people. It includes people who lived from 1500 to 1980. | *''{{FHL|702862|title-id|disp=Dictionary of National Biography}}.'' London, England: Smith, Elder, & Co., 1885. (Family History Library book Ref 920.042 D561n; also on fiche {{FHL|244797|title-id|disp=6051261}}, 278 fiche.) This series includes biographies of British subjects whose careers would be of interest to many people. It includes people who lived from 1500 to 1980. | ||
*'Biographical dictionary of eminent Scotsmen': Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland:<br> | |||
* [http://digital.nls.uk/biographical-dictionary-of-eminent-scotsmen/pageturner.cfm?id=90719163 Volume I. Contains names alphabetically from Abercromby to Erskine]<br> | |||
* [http://digital.nls.uk/biographical-dictionary-of-eminent-scotsmen/pageturner.cfm?id=90719164 Volume II. Contains names alphabetically from Falconer to Lynedoch]<br> | |||
* [http://digital.nls.uk/biographical-dictionary-of-eminent-scotsmen/pageturner.cfm?id=90719165 Volume III. Contains names alphabetically from Macadam to Young]<br> | |||
You will usually find collective biographies listed in the Locality Search of the [https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog Family History Library Catalog] under: | You will usually find collective biographies listed in the Locality Search of the [https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog Family History Library Catalog] under: | ||
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*SCOTLAND, [COUNTY], [PARISH or CITY] - BIOGRAPHY | *SCOTLAND, [COUNTY], [PARISH or CITY] - BIOGRAPHY | ||
You may find some collections under the topic GENEALOGY. | You may find some collections under the topic GENEALOGY. | ||
=== Online Biographies === | === Online Biographies === | ||