Family and Education
b. 9 Oct. 1775, 1st s. of James Boswell of Auchinleck by his cos. Margaret, da. of David Montgomerie of Lainshaw, educ. Eton 1789-92; Edinburgh Univ. 1793; Leipzig 1795. m. 23 Nov. 1799, Grisel, da. of Thomas Cuming, banker, of Edinburgh, 1s. 3da. suc. fa. 1795; cr. Bt. 16 Aug. 1821.
Offices Held
Capt. Ayr yeomanry 1803, maj. 1815, lt.-col. commdt. 1816.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Auchinleck, Ayr.
Volume
Commons 1790-1820
Web Title
BOSWELL, Alexander (1775-1822)
Will
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Oxford 1644
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