Sir William Scott, 6th Baronet of Ancrum MP FRSE (26 July 1803 – 12 October 1871) was a Scottish politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1829 to 1830 and 1859 to 1870.
In 1828 Scott married Elizabeth Anderson, daughter of David Anderson of Balgay House near Dundee, Forfarshire.[1] They had issue, including Henry Warren Scott (1833–1889), Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother's maternal step-grandfather.
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^ abDebretts House of Commons and the Judicial Bench 1870
^Stooks Smith, Henry (1973) [1844–1850]. Craig, F. W. S. (ed.). The Parliaments of England (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 54. ISBN0-900178-13-2.
william, scott, baronet, ancrum, frse, july, 1803, october, 1871, scottish, politician, house, commons, from, 1829, 1830, 1859, 1870, contents, life, family, references, external, linkslife, editscott, john, scott, baronet, ancrum, wife, harriett, graham, daug. Sir William Scott 6th Baronet of Ancrum MP FRSE 26 July 1803 12 October 1871 was a Scottish politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1829 to 1830 and 1859 to 1870 Contents 1 Life 2 Family 3 References 4 External linksLife editScott was the son of Sir John Scott 5th Baronet of Ancrum and his wife Harriett Graham daughter William Graham of Gartmore House Stirlingshire He inherited the baronetcy on the death of his father in 1814 He was educated at the Royal Military College Sandhurst and became a lieutenant in the 2nd Battalion Life Guards He was a Deputy Lieutenant and J P for Roxburghshire and a J P for Forfarshire He was a Fellow of the Royal Society of Scotland 1 In February 1829 Scott was elected Tory Member of Parliament for Carlisle and held the seat to July 1830 2 3 At the 1859 general election Scott was elected MP for Roxburghshire He had already become a Liberal He held the seat until 1870 4 Scott died at the age of 68 Family editIn 1828 Scott married Elizabeth Anderson daughter of David Anderson of Balgay House near Dundee Forfarshire 1 They had issue including Henry Warren Scott 1833 1889 Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother s maternal step grandfather References edit a b Debretts House of Commons and the Judicial Bench 1870 Leigh Rayment s Historical List of MPs Constituencies beginning with C part 2 Stooks Smith Henry 1973 1844 1850 Craig F W S ed The Parliaments of England 2nd ed Chichester Parliamentary Research Services p 54 ISBN 0 900178 13 2 Leigh Rayment s Historical List of MPs Constituencies beginning with R part 2 External links editHansard 1803 2005 contributions in Parliament by William ScottParliament of the United KingdomPreceded bySir James Graham BtJames Law Lushington Member of Parliament for Carlisle1829 1830 With James Law Lushington Succeeded byPhilip HowardJames Law LushingtonPreceded byJohn Edmund Elliot Member of Parliament for Roxburghshire1859 1870 Succeeded byJames Innes KerBaronetage of Nova ScotiaPreceded byJohn Scott Baronet of Ancrum 1812 1871 Succeeded byWilliam Monteath Scott nbsp nbsp nbsp This article about a Member of the Parliament of the United Kingdom since 1801 for an English constituency is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This biography of a baronet in the baronetage of the United Kingdom is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp nbsp nbsp This article about a Liberal Member of the Parliament of the United Kingdom representing a Scottish constituency is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Sir William Scott 6th Baronet amp oldid 1217236125, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
