Sir John Kirk 1832 – 1922, physician, naturalist, companion to explorer David Livingstone, diplomat, slavery abolitionist and photography pioneer, lived with his parents in Arbirlot as a young man.
Sir John Kirk, born in 1832 and deceased in 1922, was a physician, naturalist, companion to explorer David Livingstone, anti-slavery advocate, and pioneer in photography. He spent his early years living with his parents in Arbirlot.