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− | Military career throughout and rose to rank of lieutenant-colonel. Stood for Parliament against the | + | 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 | ||
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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.