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File:Memorial to John Anderson, Ramshorn Cemetery, Glasgow.jpg|thumb|upright|Memorial to John Anderson and his grandfather, Ramshorn Cemetery, Glasgow John Anderson (26 September 1726 – 13 January 1796) was a Scottish natural philosopher and liberal educator at the forefront of the application of science to technology in the industrial revolution, and of the education and advancement of working men and women. He was a joint founder of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, and was the posthumous founder of Anderson's College (later Anderson's Institution), which ultimately evolved into the University of Strathclyde. Wikipedia
Major John Thompson McKellar Anderson, (12 January 1918 – 5 October 1943) was a British Army officer and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. Wikipedia