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Sir James Forrest, of Comiston, Bart.

Name
James Forrest, of Comiston, Bart.
Occupation
Advocate
Biographical Notes
Advocate, 9 Mar. 1803. Son of James Forrest, W.S.; m. Charlotte Horsburgh; Lord Provost of Edinburgh 1838; Baronet 1838.
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Life Dates
1780 - 1860

James Forman

Name
James Forman
Occupation
Advocate
Biographical Notes
Advocate, 22 Nov. 1834. Son of John Forman, W.S.; m. Helen Kyd.
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Life Dates
1812 - 1886

George Dingwall Fordyce

Name
George Dingwall Fordyce
Occupation
Advocate
Biographical Notes
Advocate, 25 May 1832. Son of William Dingwall Fordyce; m. Sophie Thom; Sheriff of Caithness 1857, Ross etc. 1870.
Connections
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Life Dates
1809 - 1875

William Forbes, of Callendar

Name
William Forbes, of Callendar
Occupation
Advocate
Biographical Notes
Advocate, 13 Feb. 1827. Son of James Forbes of Echt; m. Lady Louisa Antoinetta; Earl of Wemyss M.P. Stirlingshire 1835, 1841.
Connections
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Life Dates
1806 - 1855

William Forbes, of Medwyn

Name
William Forbes, of Medwyn
Occupation
Advocate
Biographical Notes
Advocate, 5 July 1825. Son of John Hay Forbes of Medwyn, S.C.J.; m. Mary Ann.
Connections
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Life Dates
1803 - 1891

Sir John Stewart Forbes, of Pitsligo, Bart.

Name
Sir John Stewart Forbes, of Pitsligo, Bart.
Occupation
Advocate
Biographical Notes
Advocate, 11 July 1826. Son of Sir William Forbes of Pitsligo, Bart.; m. Lady Harriet Kerr, daughter of William, 6th Marquis of Lothian; succeeded 1828; assumed name of Hepburn.
Connections
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Life Dates
1804 - 1866

John Hay Forbes, of Barlogie

Name
John Hay Forbes, of Barlogie
Occupation
Advocate
Biographical Info
Oxford DNB
Biographical Notes
Advocate, 2 Mar. 1799. Son of Sir William Forbes of Pitsligo, Bart.; m. Louisa Gordon; Sheriff of Perth 1807; Lord Medwyn 1825; resigned 1849.
Connections
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Life Dates
1776 - 1854

James David Forbes, D.C.L., LL.D.

Name
James David Forbes, D.C.L., LL.D.
Occupation
Advocate
Biographical Info
Oxford DNB
Biographical Notes
Advocate, 3-7 July 1830. Son of Sir William Forbes of Pitsligo; m. Alicia Wauchope; Professor of Natural Philosophy Edinburgh University 1833; Principle of United Colleges St. Andrews 1859; never practiced as advocate.
Connections
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Life Dates
1809 - 1868

Miles Angus Fletcher

Name
Miles Angus Fletcher
Occupation
Advocate
Biographical Notes
Advocate, 17 Dec. 1813. Son of Archibald Fletcher, advocate; m. Charlotte Catherine.
Connections
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Life Dates
1789 - 1831

Angus Fletcher, of Dunans

Name
Angus Fletcher, of Dunans
Occupation
Advocate
Biographical Notes
Advocate, 13 Dec. 1826. Son of Archibald Fletcher of Dundas; m. Harriet Eugenia; Solicitor to Inland Revenue 1842.
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Life Dates
1805 - 1875

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