Identity area
Type of entity
Person
Authorized form of name
Baird, Andrew Hamilton
Parallel form(s) of name
- Andrew Hamilton Baird
- Andrew H. Baird
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Other form(s) of name
- A. H. Baird
Identifiers for corporate bodies
Description area
Dates of existence
[between 1889 and ca.1940]
History
Andrew Hamilton Baird was a chemical dealer and scientific instrument maker. Baird manufactured the Todd-Forret magnesium flash lamp, his own stereoscopic invention the "Lothian," and accessories for the "Lothian." In 1906, Baird became the president of the Edinburgh Photographic Society.
Places
Edinburgh, Scotland