Bio:Tobias Smollett

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Tobias Smollet cannot have been born in Renton, because it was not built yet. Renton takes its name after Smollet's daughter-in-law, Cecilia Renton after whom the modern sandstone, 'model' village was named in 1762. --Dirk P Broer 09:57, 19 March 2012 (UTC)