1735 in Scotland
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See also: | List of years in Scotland Timeline of Scottish history 1735 in: Great Britain • Wales • Ireland • Elsewhere |
Events from the year 1735 in Scotland.
Incumbents
- Monarch – George II
- Secretary of State for Scotland: vacant
Law officers
- Lord Advocate – Duncan Forbes
- Solicitor General for Scotland – Charles Erskine
Judiciary
- Lord President of the Court of Session – Lord North Berwick
- Lord Justice General – Lord Ilay
- Lord Justice Clerk – Lord Grange, then Lord Milton
Events
- 8 August – Wade's Bridge, Aberfeldy, built and opened in 1733, is formally opened in the presence of General George Wade.[1]
Births
- 17 May (bapt.) – John Brown, physician (died 1788 in London)
- 20 September – James Keir, geologist, chemist and industrialist (died 1820 in West Bromwich)
- 25 October – James Beattie, poet and moralist (died 1803)
- 14 November – John Howie, biographer (died 1793)
- James Tassie, portrait engraver (died 1799 in London)
Deaths
- 27 February – John Arbuthnot, satirist and polymath (born 1667; died in London)
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gollark: But he is pretty bourgeoisie.
gollark: Apparently he's only a conservative member because he does not really like labour and we effectively have a two-party system.
See also
References
- "Notable Dates in History". The Flag in the Wind. The Scots Independent. Archived from the original on 26 January 2016. Retrieved 25 February 2016.
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