Regius Keepers (R.K.) 
from the 
Foundation of the Garden. 
JAMES SUTHERLAND, 
WILLIAM ARTHUR, 
CHARLES ALSTON, 
JOHN Hope . 
DANIEL RUTHERFORD, 
ROBERT GRAHAM, 
; * 
JOHN HuTTON BALFOoUR, 
ALEXANDER DICKSON, 
ISAAC BAYLEY BALFOUR, . 
_—_~—~_ 
Born 1639? : 
R.K. 12th January, 1699 ?* 
Retired 1715. 
Died 24th June, 17109. 
R.K. toth May, 1715. 
Died 1716. 
Born 1683. 
R.K. 30th June, 1716. 
Died 22nd November, 1760. 
Born toth May, 1725. 
R.K. 13th April, 1761 
Died 1oth November, 1786. 
Born 3rd November, 1749. 
R.K. 20th December, 1786. 
Died 15th December, 1819. 
Born 7th December, 1786. 
R.K. 31st January, 1820. 
Died 7th August, 1845. 
Born 15th September, 1808. 
R.K. 8th November, 1845. 
Retired 18380. 
Died 11th February, 1884. 
Born 21st February, 1836. 
R.K. 28th April, 1880. 
Died 30th December, 1887. 
Born 31st March, 1853. 
R.K. 5th April, 1888. 
* This is the date of a Royal Warrant from William III., and no earlier one has 
been found. 
