Andrew George Stenhouse (1869-1950) was a Scottish businessman, geologist and astronomer.
Stenhouse was born in Edinburgh, the eldest son of Andrew Stenhouse, a shipbroker and joint owner of A & G Stenhouse in Leith. His father lived at 125 High Street on the Royal Mile.[1] He was educated at the Royal High School, Edinburgh and then joined his father's company in Leith Docks.[2]
In 1904, Stenhouse was elected a Fellow of the Geological Society of London.[3] In 1923, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. His proposers were John Horne, Ben Peach, Thomas James Jehu and Robert Campbell.[4]
The Stenhousebreen glacier in Svalbard is named for Stenhouse, who had assisted the surveyor John Mathieson in preparing a map of Svalbard.[5]
Stenhouse died on 12 October 1950 in Edinburgh, aged 81.