Sutherland, William (London) 1
From AngloScottish
Dates | 1727-33, 1740s | ||
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Location | London | ||
Vocation | Politician | ||
Place of Birth | Scotland | ||
Marriage | Elizabeth Wemyss | ||
Issue | 1 son, 1 daughter | ||
Place of birth | Source | History of Parliament Online |
Son of Sutherland, William. At insistence of grandfather stood for Sutherland in 1727, winning the seat. Succeeded as the Earl of Sutherland (1733). Made a representative peer (1734-47). Seems to have have preferred to leave near the court. Died at Montauban, France in 1750.