Somerville, James (London)
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| Dates | 1721-26 | ||
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| Location | London | ||
| Vocation | Aristocrat; soldier | ||
| Place of Birth | Scotland | ||
| Marriage | Anne Bayntum; Frances Rotherham | ||
| Issue | James, Hugh | ||
| Place of birth | Source | J.B. Paul, The Scots Peerage: A History of the Noble Families of Scotland, 9 vols (Edinburgh, 1904-1914), viii, 33-7 |
Twelfth Lord Somerville. Migrated to London to seek his fortunes at Court. Took lodgings in Kensington. Was able to obtain a commission in the Dragoons. Returned to Scotland in 1726. Somerville died at Drum.