Duncan Forbes, Lord Culloden

British judge and politician
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Summary

Duncan Forbes, Lord Culloden was born on January 1, 1685[1]. He died on January 1, 1747[2], in Inverness[3]. He worked as a judge[4], politician[5], and jurist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Greyfriars Kirkyard[8]
  • Father: Duncan Forbes[9]
  • Mother: Marie Innes[10]
  • Spouse: Mary Rose[11]
  • Child: Elizabeth Forbes[12], John Forbes, 6th of Culloden[13]
  • Country of citizenship: Scotland[14]
  • Position held: member of the 5th Parliament of Great Britain[15], member of the 6th Parliament of Great Britain[16], member of the 7th Parliament of Great Britain[17], member of the 8th Parliament of Great Britain[18]
  • Educated at: Leiden University[19], University of Edinburgh[20], University of Aberdeen School of Law[21]
  • Sex or gender: male[22]
  • Member of political party: Whigs[23]
  • Commons category: Duncan Forbes, Lord Culloden[24]
  • Family name: Forbes[25]
  • Given name: Duncan[26]
  • Depicted by: Duncan Forbes of Culloden[27]
  • Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[28], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[29], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[30]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[31]
  • Different from: Duncan Forbes[32]
  • Writing language: English[33]
  • P14608: 129740802[34]

Why It Matters

Duncan Forbes, Lord Culloden is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where did Duncan Forbes, Lord Culloden die?

Duncan Forbes, Lord Culloden passed away in Inverness[3].

Who were Duncan Forbes, Lord Culloden's parents?

Duncan Forbes, Lord Culloden's father was Duncan Forbes[9]. Duncan Forbes, Lord Culloden's mother was Marie Innes[10].

Who was Duncan Forbes, Lord Culloden married to?

Duncan Forbes, Lord Culloden's spouses include Mary Rose[11].

What did Duncan Forbes, Lord Culloden do for work?

Duncan Forbes, Lord Culloden worked as a judge[4], politician[5], and jurist[6].

Where did Duncan Forbes, Lord Culloden go to school?

Duncan Forbes, Lord Culloden was educated at Leiden University[19], University of Edinburgh[20], and University of Aberdeen School of Law[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → judge, politician, jurist
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  4. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Inverness
    Position held → member of the 5th Parliament of Great Britain, member of the 6th Parliament of Great Britain, member of the 7th Parliament of Great Britain +1
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