David Smiles Jerdan

'David Smiles Jerdan FRSE (1871-1951) ɗan kasuwa ne kuma masanin lambu na Scotland.

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An haife shi a ranar 12 ga Yuli 1871 a Dennyloanhead a Stirlingshire a Tsakiyar Scotland . Mahaifinsa shi ne Rev Charles Jerdan, ministan St Michael Street Church a Greenock .

Ya kammala MA daga Jami'ar Glasgow a 1892.  Daga nan sai ya ci gaba da karatun digiri a Jami'ar Heidelberg inda ya sami PhD da Kwalejin Sarauniya a Manchester, inda ya sami DSc.

Ya kasance Manajan J & G Cox Ltd, masana'antun manne da gelatine a Gorgie Mills a Edinburgh. Daga nan ya koma kasuwancin da ke da alaƙa da fata, ya zama Manajan Tannerie Maroquinerie a Brussels. Daga baya ya koma Scotland a matsayin Darakta na 'yan kasuwa na katako na A & G Paterson Ltd a 60 zuwa 68 Tennant Street a Glasgow.

A shekara ta 1900, an zabe shi Fellow na Royal Society na Edinburgh . Masu gabatar da shi sune Sir John Murray, Alexander Crum Brown, Robert Irvine da John Gibson . 

Ya mutu a ranar 5 ga Disamba 1951. An binne shi a cikin karni na 20 zuwa arewacin Dean Cemetery a yammacin Edinburgh tare da matarsa, KatherineMcLean Jerdan (1872-1936).

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