D. E. C. Mekie

[1] He was born in Edinburgh the son of David Mekie FRSE, a local builder and amateur geographer, living at Waverley Park on Spring Gardens just east of Holyrood Palace.

His proposers were Sir William Wallace, George Montgomery, James Kirkwood Slater and Douglas Guthrie.

[4] He died on 17 November 1989 and is buried in Grange Cemetery in south Edinburgh.

The grave lies within the southern half of the western extension.

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