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Latin America
Some information on Scots in Latin America


The Scottish people who emigrated to Latin America
By Jordan Buchanan (pdf)

Alexander Forbes (1778–1862)
Was a 19th-century Scottish merchant, explorer, and author

California
A History of Upper and Lower California from their first discovery to the present time by Alexander Forbes (1839) (pdf)

James Grant (1793–1836)
Was a 19th-century Texas politician, physician and military participant in the Texas Revolution. (pdf)

Hugo Reid (April 18, 1811 – December 12, 1852)
Was a Scottish immigrant and early resident of Los Angeles County who became known for writing a series of newspaper articles, or "letters," that described the culture, language, and contemporary circumstances of the local Tongva (Gabrieleño) people. (pdf)

See also A Scotch Paisano in Old Los Angeles

Willie Smith (8 October 1876 – 26 December 1916)
Was a Scottish golfer. He won the 1899 U.S. Open. (pdf)


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