Andrew John Herbertson

Andrew John Herbertson FRSE FRGS FRMS (11 October 1865 – 15 July 1915) was a Scottish geographer.

He was born in Galashiels, Selkirkshire[1] to parents Andrew Hunter Herbertson and Janet Matthewson.

[3] In 1892, he was appointed to assist Patrick Geddes with the teaching of botany at University College, Dundee.

He then moved in 1892 to Fort William, Scotland to work on a metereological observatory on Ben Nevis.

His proposers were Peter Guthrie Tait, Sir John Murray, Ralph Copeland and Alexander Buchan.