Braveheart Scottish political landscape in the mid to late 1990s. In 1997, a 12-ton sandstone statue depicting Mel Gibson as William Wallace in "Braveheart" was placed in the car park of the Wallace Monument near Stirling, Scotland. The statue, which was the work of Tom Church, a monumental mason from Brechin, included the word "Braveheart" on Wallace's shield. The installation became the cause of much controversy; one local resident stated that it was wrong to "desecrate the main memorial to Wallace with a lump of crap". In 1998, someone wielding a hammer vandalized the statue's face. After repairs were made, the
Alexander Colquhoun-Stirling-Murray-Dunlop July 1902, 84 years old. They had four sons and four daughters. Their eldest daughter was Anna Lindsay whose name was said to be synonymous with women's rights in Scotland. Alexander Colquhoun-Stirling-Murray-Dunlop Alexander Colquhoun-Stirling-Murray-Dunlop (27 December 1798 – 1 September 1870) was a Scottish church lawyer and Liberal Party politician. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Greenock from 1852 to 1868. He was born 27 December 1798, the fifth son of Alexander Dunlop of Keppoch, Dumbartonshire, by Margaret Colquhoun of Kenmure, Lanarkshire. His family had in former times taken much interest in the Scottish church. Dunlop was called