Family and Education
b. c. 1672, 2nd s. of Hercules Scott of Brotherton, Kincardine by Jane, da. of Sir James Ogilvy of New Grange, Forfar. m. Apr. 1712, Margaret, 1st da. of Hugh Wallace, M.P. [S], of Ingliston, Forfar, 1s. 1da.
Offices Held
Ensign and lt. 3 Ft. Gds. 1692, lt. and capt. 1693, capt. and lt.-col. 1694, 2nd maj. 1713, 1st maj. 1717, lt.-col. comdg. regt. 1723 – 43; col of Ft. 1712; brig.-gen. 1735; maj.-gen. 1739; lt.-gen. 1743.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Commieston, Kincardine.
Volume
Commons 1715-1754
Web Title
SCOTT, James (c.1672-1747)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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