Patrick Milne of Crimonmogate
Wealthy Scottish merchant, politician, and landowner; commissioned Aberdeen architects to design two houses.
Industrialist, Landowner, Politician, Scottish
Politician
Landowner, Male, Politician, Scottish, Soldier
Colonel John Gordon
Daubed “The richest commoner in Scotland”, Colonel John Gordon owned estates on mainland Scotland and purchased several Scottish islands
Industrialist, Politician
Caleb Wright
Factory owner and Liberal Member of Parliament, born in Tyldesley, Lancashire.
English, Industrialist, Philanthropist, Politician
Sir John Brunner, 1st Baronet
British industrialist, philanthropist and Liberal Party politician who, with Ludwig Mond, created the chemical company Brunner Mond.
Politician
Sir Andrew Agnew, 9th Baronet of Lochnaw
Descendent of an old Scottish family whose main seat was Lochnaw Castle in Wigtownshire, Scotland.
Industrialist, Philanthropist, Politician
Edward Akroyd
Textile manufacturer, politician and philanthropist.
Landowner, Male, Politician, Scottish
George Ferguson, 5th Laird of Pitfour
Scottish naval officer and Tory politician; also known as “The Admiral” or “The Sailor” to differentiate him from his father.
Landowner, Male, Politician, Scottish
James Ferguson (Scottish politician)
James Ferguson (25 May 1735 – 6 September 1820) was a Scottish advocate and Tory politician and the third Laird of Pitfour, a large estate in the Buchan area of northeast Scotland, which is known as the ‘Blenheim of the North’.
Landowner, Male, Politician, Scottish
James Ferguson, 1st Laird of Pitfour
Scottish lawyer and the 1st Laird of Pitfour, a large estate in the Buchan area of north-east Scotland.
