James Thomson Gibson-Craig

James Thomson Gibson-Craig WS FRSE (12 March 1799 – 18 July 1886) was a Scottish book collector and writer to the Signet.

[1] In Edinburgh, Gibson-Craig ingratiated himself into the city's cultivated circles, gathering over antiquarian, literary, and artistic topics.

[3] Gibson-Craig was a keen antiquarian, and compiled an extensive library, including several French and Scottish books with gold-tooled bindings.

[4] He presented an edition of Papers Relative to the Marriage of King James the Sixth of Scotland, with the Princess Anna of Denmark: A.D. MDLXXXIX, and the Form and Manner of Her Majesty's Coronation at Holyroodhouse, A.D. MDXC, to the Bannatyne Club in 1828.

[1] On 23 November 1841, he married Jane, the daughter of John Peter Grant of Rothiemurchus and widow of Colonel Gervaise Pennington.