Notable People
- Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark's family originates from Port Seton; her father John Dalgleish Donaldson was born there in 1941
- Robert Cadell, Sir Walter Scott's publisher, lived in Cockenzie
- John Bellany, artist, was born in Port Seton in 1942
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