Family and Education
b. 5 Mar. 1779, 1st s. of Sir William Maxwell, 4th Bt., of Monreith by Katherine, da. and h. of David Blair of Adamtown, Ayr. m. 23 Apr. 1803, Catharine, da. of John Fordyce of Ayton, Berwick, 3s. 6da. suc. fa. as 5th Bt. 17 Feb. 1812.
Offices Held
Maj. army 1802, Wigtown vol. inf. 1803 – 07, 26 Ft. 1803; lt.-col. 1805, ret. 1811; col. commdt. Wigtown militia 1814; maj. Wigtown yeoman cav. 1817.
Main residence: Monreith, Whauphill, Wigtown.
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Commons 1790-1820
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MAXWELL, William I (1779-1838)
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