Coutts, James (London) 1 - Revision history

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-Joined [[Middleton, George]] as a partner in his bank in the Strand, which he inherited in 1760 through his wife, a granddaughter of [[Campbell, John (London) 3]].  He ran it alongside his brother, [[Coutts, Thomas (London)]], styling it James and Thomas Coutts. Appointed MP for Edinburgh (1762), but forced to stand down (1767). Later had a mental breakdown and relinquished control of the bank to his brother. Nephew of [[Coutts, James (London)]] and brother of [[Coutts, Patrick]].
+Joined [[Middleton, George]] as a partner in his bank in the Strand, which he inherited in 1760 through his wife, who was heiress.  He ran it alongside his brother, [[Coutts, Thomas (London)]], styling it James and Thomas Coutts. Appointed MP for Edinburgh (1762), but forced to stand down (1767). Later had a mental breakdown and relinquished control of the bank to his brother. Nephew of [[Coutts, James (London)]] and brother of [[Coutts, Patrick]].

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+|Marriage=Polly Peagrum
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-Married heiress to a banking house in the Strand, which he inherited in 1760 and ran alongside his brother, [[Coutts, Thomas (London)]], styling it James and Thomas Coutts. Appointed MP for Edinburgh (1762), but forced to stand down (1767). Later had a mental breakdown and relinquished control of the bank to his brother. Nephew of [[Coutts, James (London)]] and brother of [[Coutts, Patrick]].
+Joined [[Middleton, George]] as a partner in his bank in the Strand, which he inherited in 1760 through his wife, a granddaughter of [[Campbell, John (London) 3]].  He ran it alongside his brother, [[Coutts, Thomas (London)]], styling it James and Thomas Coutts. Appointed MP for Edinburgh (1762), but forced to stand down (1767). Later had a mental breakdown and relinquished control of the bank to his brother. Nephew of [[Coutts, James (London)]] and brother of [[Coutts, Patrick]].

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-Married heiress to a banking house in the Strand, which he inherited in 1760 and ran alongside his brother, Coutts, Thomas (London), styling it James and Thomas Coutts. Appointed MP for Edinburgh (1762), but forced to stand down (1767). Later had a mental breakdown and relinquished control of the bank to his brother. Nephew of Coutts, James (London) and brother of Coutts, Patrick.
+Married heiress to a banking house in the Strand, which he inherited in 1760 and ran alongside his brother, [[Coutts, Thomas (London)]], styling it James and Thomas Coutts. Appointed MP for Edinburgh (1762), but forced to stand down (1767). Later had a mental breakdown and relinquished control of the bank to his brother. Nephew of [[Coutts, James (London)]] and brother of [[Coutts, Patrick]].

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		+	Married heiress to a banking house in the Strand, which he inherited in 1760 and ran alongside his brother, Coutts, Thomas (London), styling it James and Thomas Coutts. Appointed MP for Edinburgh (1762), but forced to stand down (1767). Later had a mental breakdown and relinquished control of the bank to his brother. Nephew of Coutts, James (London) and brother of Coutts, Patrick.