George Davidson of Pettens

George Davidson of Pettens (c. 1593–1663) was a 17th-century Scottish landowner, merchant and philanthropist.

Little is known of his early life but he is thought to be descended from the Davidsons of Cairnbrogie.

[1] He owned the Pettens estate near Balmedie, north of Aberdeen.

His works included:[3] He died in Aberdeen in 1663[4] and is buried in the churchyard of the Kirk of St Nicholas.

A stone memorial to him is placed within St Clements Church in Aberdeen.