NameColonel Robert Easton Aitken CA
Birthabt 1843
MemoHe was 58 in 1901.
Death?
ResidenceGlasgow, Scotland
ResidenceLansdowne Park, Helensburgh, Argyllshire, Scotland
OccupationSoldier, Ist L.R.V.
Note 1On 09-04-2003 Chris Whately-Smith wrote to CAL: “... R. Easton Aitken was I believe a chairman of the Scottish stock exchange. I have his photo. I read an interestiing report of his impressions on meeting Bismark”.
Note 2“Colonel Aitken's father, grandfather, and great-grandfather were all, like himself and his son, burgesses of the city [of Glasgow]. His grandfather, Robert Aitken, was manager of the Bank of Scotland in Glasgow.”