Family and Education
b. 1753, 1st illegit. s. of James, 2nd Earl Fife, by Margaret Adam. educ. Keith acad.; Aberdeen Univ., M.A. 1771. m. 12 Aug. 1785, Basilia, da. of James Dawes of Rockspring, Jamaica, 1s. 3da. Kntd. 30 Apr. 1779.
Offices Held
Ensign 1 Ft. Gds. 1769, lt. and capt. 1775, capt. and lt.-col. 1780, col. 1790; maj.-gen. 1794; col. 50 Ft. 1798 – d.; lt.-gen. 1801; gen. 1809.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Kinstair, Aberdeen.
Volume
Commons 1754-1790
Web Title
DUFF, Sir James (1753-1839)
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