Family and Education
b. 7 May 1733, 1st surv. s. of Sir James Fergusson, 2nd Bt., of Kilkerran, SCJ (Lord Kilkerran) by Jean, da. and h. of James, Visct. Maitland, 1st s. of John, 5th Earl of Lauderdale [S]. educ. Maybole sch.; Edinburgh Univ. MA 1773, LLD 1783; adv. 1755; Brussels 1756-7; Grand Tour 1757-8. unm. suc. fa. as 3rd Bt. 20 Jan. 1759.
Offices Held
Ld. of Trade July 1781 – May 1782.
Rector, Glasgow Univ. 1768–70.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Kilkerran, Ayr, [I].
Volume
Commons 1790-1820
Web Title
FERGUSSON, Sir Adam (1733-1813)
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Oxford 1644
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