Family and Education
b. 23 Jan. 1726, 1st s. of Sir James Johnstone, 3rd Bt., M.P., and bro. of George and John Johnstone and William (Johnstone) Pulteney. educ. Leyden 1745-6. m. bef. 3 July 1759, Louisa Maria Elizabeth Colclough wid. of Rev. John Meyrick, vicar of Edwinstowe, East Retford s.p. suc. fa. 13 Dec. 1772.
Offices Held
2nd lt. Marines 1748; capt. Scots Brigade in Holland 1747 – 56; capt. 19 Ft. 1756; capt. 66 Ft. 1758; maj. 1761; maj. commandant 101 Ft. Nov. 1762; half pay 1763; lt.-col. 1772.
Main residence: Westerhall, Dumfries.
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Commons 1754-1790
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JOHNSTONE, Sir James, 4th Bt. (1726-94)
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