sums of £250,000 or more. References Attribution "The Bairds of Gartsherrie" External links Biography at Glasgow Digital Library (visited 28 September 2009) Baird Trust website 1802 births 1876 deaths 19th-century Scottish businesspeople British ironmasters People from North Lanarkshire Scottish philanthropists Scottish educational theorists Scottish Tory MPs (pre-1912) UK MPs 1847–1852 UK MPs 1852–1857 Scottish Presbyterians Deputy Lieutenants in Scotland 19th-century Scottish landowners Politics of Falkirk (council area) Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Scottish constituencies