Robert Cullen, Lord Cullen

Robert Cullen, Lord Cullen FRSE (22 September 1742 – 28 November 1810) was a British judge from Hamilton, Scotland. Friends knew him as Bob Cullen. He played a key role, along with his father William Cullen, in obtaining a royal charter for the Philosophical Society of Edinburgh, resulting in the formation of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 1783.

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