John Carmichael, 1st Earl of Carmichael (28 February 1638 – 20 September 1710), known as Lord Carmichael between 1672 and 1701, when he was created the 1st Earl of Hyndford, was a Scottish nobleman and politician.
john, carmichael, earl, hyndford, john, carmichael, earl, carmichael, february, 1638, september, 1710, known, lord, carmichael, between, 1672, 1701, when, created, earl, hyndford, scottish, nobleman, politician, right, honourableearl, hyndfordpckeeper, privy, . John Carmichael 1st Earl of Carmichael 28 February 1638 20 September 1710 known as Lord Carmichael between 1672 and 1701 when he was created the 1st Earl of Hyndford was a Scottish nobleman and politician The Right HonourableEarl of HyndfordPCKeeper of the Privy Seal of ScotlandIn office 1689 1690MonarchsWilliam III and Mary IIPreceded byThe Earl of KintoreSucceeded byThe Earl of MelvilleSecretary of StateIn office 1699 1702MonarchsWilliam III Mary II and AnnePreceded byThe Duke of AthollSucceeded byThe Duke of QueensberryPersonal detailsBorn28 February 1638Carmichael Lanarkshire ScotlandDied20 September 1710Carmichael Lanarkshire ScotlandSpouseBeatrix DrummondChildrenJames Carmichael 2nd Earl of HyndfordHe succeeded his grandfather James Carmichael 1st Lord Carmichael 1579 1672 as second Lord Carmichael in 1672 He was Keeper of the Privy Seal of Scotland from 1689 to 1690 Lord High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland in 1690 1694 and 1699 and Chancellor of the University of Glasgow from 1692 to 1713 1 He was Secretary of State from 1699 to 1702 and supported the Union with England He was a colonel of Dragoons from 1693 to 1697 His wife was Beatrix Their daughter Beatrix married John Cockburn of Ormiston References edit University of Glasgow Story Biography of John Carmichael 1st Earl of Hyndford www universitystory gla ac uk Retrieved 10 April 2023 Stephen Leslie ed 1887 Carmichael John 1638 1710 Dictionary of National Biography Vol 9 London Smith Elder amp Co The Scottish PeeragePolitical officesPreceded byThe Earl of Kintore Keeper of the Privy Seal of Scotland1689 1690 Succeeded byThe Earl of MelvillePreceded byThe Duke of Atholl Secretary of State1699 1702 With The Earl of Seafield Succeeded byThe Duke of QueensberryAcademic officesPreceded byJohn Paterson Chancellor of the University of Glasgow1692 1713 Succeeded byThe Duke of MontrosePeerage of ScotlandNew creation Earl of Hyndford1701 1710 Succeeded byJames CarmichaelPreceded byJames Carmichael Lord Carmichael1672 1710 nbsp nbsp This article about a Scottish politician is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This biography of an earl in the Peerage of Scotland is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title John Carmichael 1st Earl of Hyndford amp oldid 1178418541, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,