Millar, Andrew
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Dates | c.1727-68 | ||
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Location | London | ||
Vocation | Bookseller | ||
Place of Birth | Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire | ||
Marriage | Jane Johnston | ||
Issue | |||
Place of birth | Source | Oxford Dictionary of National Biography |
Apprenticed to the bookseller James McEuen. By 1727 was working in the London branch in the Strand. Millar became free of the Stationers' Company by redemption on 5 December 1738, though his freedom of London was delayed until 1744. Vendor for Society for the Encouragement of Learning (1739–49), as well as a London vendor for two Scottish presses. Children did not survive infancy or childhood. Millar died at his home, 25 Pall Mall in 1768.