John Rutherfurd (soldier)
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Major John Rutherfurd of Edgerston (12 June 1712 – 8 July 1758) was a Scottish soldier and politician.
Quick Facts Major, Member of Parliament for Roxburghshire ...
John Rutherfurd | |
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Member of Parliament for Roxburghshire | |
In office 1734–1742 | |
Preceded by | William Douglas |
Succeeded by | William Douglas |
Personal details | |
Born | (1712-06-12)12 June 1712 Edgerston, Scotland |
Died | 8 July 1758(1758-07-08) (aged 46) Ticonderoga, New York, British America |
Spouse |
Eleanor Elliot
(after 1737) |
Relations | Walter Rutherfurd (brother) John Rutherfurd (nephew) Robert Rutherfurd (brother) |
Children | 7, including John |
Parent(s) | Sir John Rutherfurd Elizabeth Cairncross |
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