William Dingwall Fordyce (31 March 1836 – 26 November 1875) was a Scottish Liberal politician.
[1] He pioneered benefits for his tenants, such as insurance for their cottages, and sent carriages to Banff, Peterhead, and Aberdeen each week, so that they had greater mobility.
[2] He drove through gaming laws to aid the rural economy and created a railway station at Maud, which is now a part-time museum.
[3] On his death in 1876, aged 39, the Culsh Monument was built for him by tenant subscription and designed by James Matthews.
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