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DO Hill's Gravestone

DO Hill's Gravestone

Dean Cemetery, Edinburgh

David Octavius Hill's Gravestone at Dean Cemetery, Edinburgh

©  Reproduced by courtesy of Alan Wilson

David Octavius Hill is buried, together with his second wife, sculptress Amelia R Paton (1820-1904) at Dean Cemetery, Edinburgh.  Amelia Paton made this marble bust, and several further busts of DO Hill and others.

The inscription below this bust reads:

DAVID OCTAVIUS HILL, RSA

BORN 1802           DIED 1870

FOR 43 YEARS SECRETARY 

OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY

OF ARTS.

 

 

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