John Clerk of Eldin was the seventh son of Sir John Clerk of Penicuik, Bt. Clerk of Eldin was a figure in the Scottish Enlightenment, best remembered for his influential writings on naval tactics in the Age of Sail. He was a great-great-uncle of James Clerk Maxwell.

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  • John Clerk of Eldin was the seventh son of Sir John Clerk of Penicuik, Bt. Clerk of Eldin was a figure in the Scottish Enlightenment, best remembered for his influential writings on naval tactics in the Age of Sail. He was a great-great-uncle of James Clerk Maxwell.
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  • John Clerk of Eldin was the seventh son of Sir John Clerk of Penicuik, Bt. Clerk of Eldin was a figure in the Scottish Enlightenment, best remembered for his influential writings on naval tactics in the Age of Sail. He was a great-great-uncle of James Clerk Maxwell.
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  • John Clerk of Eldin
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