Family and Education
b. c. 1710, 1st s. of William, 3rd Mq. of Lothian [S], by Margaret, da. and coh. of Sir Thomas Nicholson, 1st Bt., of Kemnay, Aberdeen. m. 6 Nov. 1735, Lady Caroline Darcy, da. of Robert, 3rd Earl of Holdernesse, 1s. 2da. suc. fa as 4th Mq. 28 July 1767.
Offices Held
Cornet 11 Drag. 1735; capt. 11 Ft. 1739; capt. 1 Ft. Gds. 1741; lt.-col. 11 Drag. 1745; col. 1745; a.d.c. to Duke of Cumberland 1745 – 46; col. 24 Ft. 1747 – 52; col. 11 Drag. 1752 – d. maj.-gen. 1755; lt.-gen. 1758; gen. 1770.
Parlimentarian
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Commons 1754-1790
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KERR, William Henry, Earl of Ancram (c.1710-1775)
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Oxford 1644
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