William Skirving
Scottish Martyrs (c. 1745 – 1796) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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William Skirving (c. 1745 – 1796) was one of the five Scottish Martyrs for Liberty. Active in the cause of universal franchise and other reforms inspired by the French Revolution, they were convicted of sedition in 1793–94, and sentenced to transportation to New South Wales.