third report on endowed schools stated From 1856 to 1907, Simon Somerville Laurie was Secretary to the Dick Bequest. In Forres in 1928, a group of beneficiaries from the fund marked the anniversary of Dick's death by the erection of a memorial. Notes External links Description of the Dick Bequest, Moray Council 1743 births 1828 deaths West Indies merchants People from Moray Scottish philanthropists