Napier

Sir Charles James 1782–1853 British general. John 1550–1617 Laird of Merchiston \ ˈmər-​kə-​stən \ Scottish mathematician. Robert Cornelis 1810–1890 1st Baron Napier of Magdala \ ˈmag-​də-​lə \ British field marshal. city on Hawke Bay in the eastern part of the North Island, New Zealand population 59,600.