| Constituency | Dates |
|---|---|
| Tain (Northern) Burghs | 30 June 1786 – 1790 |
| Tain Burghs | 1790 – 96 |
| Ross-shire | 1796 – 06 |
| Linlithgow Burghs | 1806 – 07 |
Family and Education
b. 1763, 1st s. of John Lockhart Ross. m. (1) c.1788, Matilda Theresa (d. 1 Feb. 1791), da. and h. of James Lockhart Wishart, count of the Holy Roman Empire, lt.-gen. in the Austrian service, 1s. 1da.; (2) 15 Apr. 1799, Lady Mary Rebecca Fitzgerald, da. of William Robert, 2nd Duke of Leinster [I], 1s. 5da. suc. fa. 9 June 1790.
Offices Held
Cornet 7 Drag. 1780, lt. 1783; capt. 3 Horse 1784; maj. 37 Ft. 1787; lt. col. 1791; maj.-gen. 1798; col. commandant 85 Ft. 1800; lt.-gen. 1805; col. 86 Ft. 1806 – 10; col. 37 Ft. 1810 – d.
Address
Main residence: Balnagown, Ross.
biography text
Charles (Lockhart) Ross was brought in for Tain Burghs with Government support, in opposition to his namesake Gen. Charles Ross. He voted with the ministry on the Regency question; he is not known to have spoken during his first Parliament.
He died 8 Feb. 1814.
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