Family and Education
b. c. 1683, 2nd s. of John Haldane of Gleneagles, M.P., and bro. of Mungo Haldane. educ. St. Andrews 1699; Leyden 1711; adv. 1715. m. bef. 1721, Margaret, da. of William, 4th Lord Forrester of Corstorphine [S], 1s. (George) 1da. suc. bro. Mungo 1755.
Offices Held
Professor of Greek, St. Andrews 1705 – 07; professor of ecclesiastical history, St. Andrews 1707 – 18; commr. of the equivalent Nov. 1715 – May 1716; provost of St. Andrews 1716 – 20; commr. for forfeited estates 1716 – 25; commr. of excise 1724 – 27; jt. solicitor-gen. [S] 1746 – 55; sheriff depute Perthshire from 1746.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Bearcrofts, Stirling.
Volume
Commons 1715-1754
Web Title
HALDANE, Patrick (c.1683-1769)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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