Forbes, William
From AngloScottish
Dates | 1689?-1716 | ||
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Location | London | ||
Vocation | Courtier | ||
Place of Birth | Scotland | ||
Marriage | Anne Brodie | ||
Issue | Four Children | ||
Place of birth | Source | J.B. Paul, The Scots Peerage: A History of the Noble Families of Scotland, 9 vols (Edinburgh, 1904-1914), iv, 63-4 |
Thirteenth Lord Forbes. Zealous revolutionary who supported the Treaty of Union. Created Privy Councillor to King William (1689). Colonel of the Horse Guards (1702-4). Died July 1716 and buried at St. Martin's-in-the-Fields, Middlesex