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Military career throughout and rose to rank of lieutenant-colonel. Stood for Parliament against the Earl of Ilay's candidates and won seat for Anstruther Easter Burghts (1741). One of group of Scottish members known as the Duke of Argyll's gang, voted against Hanoverians. Did not stand a second time for parliament but remained in service of the States-General. Returned to Scotland and died 1796.
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Military career throughout and rose to rank of lieutenant-colonel. Stood for Parliament against the candidates of [[Campbell, Archibald (London) 1]] and won seat for Anstruther Easter Burghts (1741). One of group of Scottish members known as the Duke of Argyll's gang, voted against Hanoverians. Did not stand a second time for parliament but remained in service of the States-General. Returned to Scotland and died 1796.

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Dates 1741-47
Location London
Vocation Politician
Place of Birth Edinburgh
Marriage 1st wife died 1764; Jean Home
Issue
Place of birth Source History of Parliament Online

Military career throughout and rose to rank of lieutenant-colonel. Stood for Parliament against the candidates of Campbell, Archibald (London) 1 and won seat for Anstruther Easter Burghts (1741). One of group of Scottish members known as the Duke of Argyll's gang, voted against Hanoverians. Did not stand a second time for parliament but remained in service of the States-General. Returned to Scotland and died 1796.