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Lord John Scott

Scottish politician (1809-1860)
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Lord John Scott

Summary

Lord John Scott is a human[1]. He was born in Dalkeith Palace[2]. He was born on July 13, 1809[3]. He died on January 3, 1860[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Lord John Scott's place of birth was Dalkeith Palace[2].
  • Lord John Scott was born on July 13, 1809[3].
  • Lord John Scott died on January 3, 1860[4].
  • Lord John Scott's father was Charles Montagu-Scott, 4th Duke of Buccleuch[7].
  • Lord John Scott's mother was Harriet Townshend[8].
  • Lord John Scott was married to Alicia Ann Spottiswoode[9].
  • Lord John Scott's professions included politician[5].
  • Lord John Scott held the position of member of the 12th Parliament of the United Kingdom[10].
  • Lord John Scott is recorded as male[11].
  • Lord John Scott's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Lord John Scott's noble title is recorded as lord[13].
  • Lord John Scott's military, police or special rank is recorded as military officer[14].
  • Lord John Scott's residence is recorded as Cawston[15].
  • Lord John Scott's family name is recorded as Scott[16].
  • Lord John Scott's given name is recorded as John[17].
  • Lord John Scott's given name is recorded as Douglas[18].
  • Lord John Scott's candidacy in election is recorded as 1835 United Kingdom general election[19].

Body

Origins and Family

Lord John Scott's place of birth was Dalkeith Palace[2]. He was born on July 13, 1809[3]. His father was Charles Montagu-Scott, 4th Duke of Buccleuch[7]. His mother was Harriet Townshend[8].

Career and Affiliations

Lord John Scott worked as a politician[5]. He held the position of member of the 12th Parliament of the United Kingdom[10].

Personal Life

Lord John Scott was married to Alicia Ann Spottiswoode[9].

Death and Burial

Lord John Scott died on January 3, 1860[4].

Why It Matters

Lord John Scott ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Lord John Scott born?

Lord John Scott's place of birth was Dalkeith Palace[2].

Who were Lord John Scott's parents?

Lord John Scott's father was Charles Montagu-Scott, 4th Duke of Buccleuch[7]. Lord John Scott's mother was Harriet Townshend[8].

Who was Lord John Scott married to?

Lord John Scott's spouses include Alicia Ann Spottiswoode[9].

What did Lord John Scott do for work?

Lord John Scott worked as politician[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Military, police or special rank → military officer
    Given name → John, Douglas
    Rush parliamentary archive id → 7193
    Spouse → Alicia Ann Spottiswoode
    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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