Family and Education
b. c. 1672, 2nd s. of Hercules Scott of Brotherton, Kincardine by Jane, da. of Sir James Ogilvy, MP [S], of New Grange, Forfar. m. Apr. 1712, Margaret, da. of Hugh Wallace, MP [S], of Ingliston, Midlothian, 1s. 1da.
Offices Held
Ensign, 3 Ft. Gds. (Scots Ft. Gds.) 1692, lt. and capt. 1693, capt. and lt.-col. 1694, 2nd maj. 1713, 1st maj. 1717, lt.-col. comdg. 1723–43; brevet col. 1712; brig.-gen. 1735, maj.-gen. 1739, lt.-gen. 1743.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Commieston, Kincardine.
Volume
Commons 1690-1715
Web Title
SCOTT, James II (c.1672-1747)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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Religion
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