Rose, Hugh (London)
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| Dates | 1708-10, 1734-41 | ||
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| Location | London | ||
| Vocation | Army officer and politician | ||
| Place of Birth | Kilravock, Nairnshire | ||
| Marriage | Elizabeth Grant (d.1714); Jean Rose | ||
| Issue | 4 sons, 7 daughters | ||
| Place of birth | Source | History of Parliament Online |
Captain in Alexander Grant's regiment (1708-13). Rose to rank of Lord-lieutenant. Elected MP for Nairnshire, for family's interest, and in Ross-shire for the Mackenzie faction (1708). On petition, his return for Ross-shire was declared void, though Rose continued to sit for Nairnshire. Did not stand for re-election in 1710. Politically loyal to the Hanoverian succession, participated in the Fifteen. Returned to Parliament for Nairnshire (1734-41). Died 1755.
