Author:John Scott Keltie

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John Scott Keltie
(1840–1927)

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Scottish geographer, best known for his work with the Royal Geographic Society; Secretary, and later President, of the Royal Geographical Society

This author wrote articles for the Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900
Articles written by this author are designated in the DNB by the initials "J. S. K."

This author wrote articles for the Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition
Articles written by this author are designated in the EB9 by the initials "J. S. K."

This author wrote articles for the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Articles written by this author are designated in the EB1911 by the initials "J. S. K."

Works

(ed.) The Geographical Journal
(ed.) Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society
(ed.) Geographical and Statistical section of the Encyclopedia Britannica, 10th ed.
(ed.) The works of the British dramatists. Carefully selected from the best editions, with copious notes, biographies, and a historical introduction (1873) [1]
History of the Scottish Highlands : Highland clans and Highland regiments, with an account of the Gaelic language, literature, and music (1875) v.4 v.5, re-write of James Browne's work.
The Partition of Africa (1895) [2]
A Naturalist in the Guianas (1904) [3]
Africa ([c1910]) [4]
(ed.) The Statesman's Year-Book: Statistical and Historical Annual of the States of the World for the Year
- 1899 (1899) index
- 1913 (1913) index
- 1921 (1921) index
- "Allen, William (1793-1864)," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
(trans. and ed.) Adventures in the Air, being Memorable Experiences of Great Aeronauts, From the French of Wilfrid de Fonvielle. London; Edward Stanford.

Contributions to EB9

"Finland," in Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition (v. 9) (1879)

Contributions to 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica

"Abbadie, Antoine Thomson D' and Arnaud Michel D'," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Africa," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (History)
"Congo Free State," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (in part)
"Finland," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (in part; with Peter Alexeivitch Kropotkin and Joseph R. Fisher)
"Flinders, Matthew," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Livingstone, David," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"National Debt," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (in part)

Works about Keltie

"Knighthood: John Scott Keltie," in The Times (1918)
"Obituary: Sir John Keltie, a pioneer of modern geography," in The Times (1927)
"Keltie, Sir John Scott," in Encyclopædia Britannica (12th ed., 1922)

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1929.

This author died in 1927, so works by this author are in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 96 years or less. These works may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

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