U.S. Politicians who were born in
Scotland
| | Scotland (no city given): |
| |
| | Scotland, year not specified:
Neil
McLachlan, Jr. —
Walter
Graham —
James
Smith —
John
Connell —
Ephraim
McMurtrie —
Andrew
Kerr —
John
C. Bellingham —
F.
B. Metcalfe |
| | Scotland, 1650-1699:
Robert
Livingston the Younger, 1663 |
| | Scotland, 1700-1749:
Lachlan
McIntosh, 1725 —
Robert
Rutherford, 1728 —
Alexander
McDougall, 1731 —
Matthew
Paterson, c.1732 —
Arthur
St. Clair, 1734 —
Edward
Telfair, 1735 |
| | Scotland, 1750-1799:
David
Brydie Mitchell, 1760 —
Archibald
McBryde, 1766 —
George
W. Campbell, 1769 —
James
Stewart, 1775 —
John
Greig, 1779 —
Walter
Lowrie, 1784 |
| | Scotland, 1800-1849:
Peter
H. Benedict, 1811 —
Robert
Warden, Jr., c.1815 —
Walter
D. McIndoe, 1819 —
George
T. Brown, 1820 —
Neil
McLachlan, Jr. —
Walter
Graham —
James
Smith —
Robert
Robinson, 1830 —
John
Hardy, 1835 —
Daniel
Kerr, 1836 —
John
Connell —
Ephraim
McMurtrie —
David
B. Henderson, 1840 —
William
G. Laidlaw, 1840 —
William
W. Williams, 1841 —
John
D. McGill, 1846 —
John
J. Murdoch, 1847 —
W.
A. McAllister, c.1848 |
| | Scotland, 1850-1899:
James
McLachlan, 1852 —
John
McLane, 1852 —
John
L. Kennedy, 1854 —
Charles
P. McClelland, 1854 —
John
B. Davidson, 1855 —
James
A. Love, 1860 —
Andrew
Kerr —
James
Graham, c.1866 —
Robert
A. Tennant, 1867 —
George
Rankin, Jr., c.1869 —
Alexander
Archibald, 1869 —
George
Compton, 1869 —
Peter
H. Waddell, 1870 —
George
McLachlin, 1876 —
George
Simpson, 1877 —
William
Macgregor Laurie, c.1878 —
Charles
T. Ferries, 1880 —
John
C. Bellingham —
F.
B. Metcalfe —
Alfred
Middleton, 1880 —
Donald
Black, c.1889 |
|
| | Aberdeen:
James
Mackay, 1861 —
James
S. Forrester, 1937 |
| | Alloa:
Thomas
Smith Boyd, 1876 |
| | Ancrum, Roxburghshire:
Robert
Livingston the Elder, 1654 |
| | Argyllshire:
Hugh
Buchanan, 1823 |
| | Near Ayr:
John
M. Farquhar, 1832 |
| | Ayrshire:
James
H. McLean, 1829 —
James
Wilson, 1835 —
William
McKay, 1840 —
Alexander
Maitland, 1844 —
John
Stevenson, 1854 |
| | Berwickshire:
George
W. Gillie, 1880 |
| | Blairgowrie, Perthshire:
George
Spalding, 1836 |
| | Blantyre:
William
B. Wilson, 1862 —
Philip
Murray, 1886 |
| | Bowhill:
Robert
Pentland, 1908 |
| | Buckhaven, Fife:
George
M. Eason, 1888 |
| | Carskerdo:
James
Wilson, 1742 |
| | Creetown, Dumfries and Galloway:
Robert
C. Murchie, 1885 |
| | Crosshouse, Ayrshire:
James
Brown, 1858 |
| | Near Cruden, Aberdeenshire:
Thomas
Smith, 1745 |
| | Dalrymple, Ayrshire:
Andrew
Campbell, 1832 |
| | Dumbarton:
John
MacCrate, 1885 |
| | Dumfriesshire (now Dumfries and
Galloway):
James
B. Beck, 1822 |
| | Dundee:
Samuel
Johnston, 1733 —
John
W. Brown, 1796 —
David
Meekison, 1849 —
William
M. Nicoll, 1893 |
| | Dunfermline, Fife:
James
M. Ritchie, 1829 —
Isabella
W. Cannon, 1904 |
| | Edinburgh:
Thomas
B. Peddie, 1808 —
Charles
B. Letton, 1853 —
Andrew
J. Brodie, 1875 |
| | Ellon, Aberdeenshire:
Alexander
Mitchell, 1817 |
| | Falkirk:
James
Gray, 1862 |
| | Forfarshire:
Thomas
Moonlight, 1833 |
| | Fort Augustus:
George
Philip, 1880 |
| | Gifford, Haddingtonshire:
John
Witherspoon, 1723 |
| | Glasgow:
Robert
D. Owen, 1801 —
George
Sutherland Bowman, 1810 —
Arthur
MacArthur, 1815 —
Thomas
Haughey, 1826 —
John
Goulder Campbell, 1827 —
John
L. MacDonald, 1838 —
George
Alexander, 1839 —
William
Morrison, 1840 —
James
Logan, 1852 —
Lawrence
Maxwell, Jr., 1853 —
John
N. McCunn, 1858 —
William
B. Charles, 1862 —
Alexander
Brough, 1863 —
Andrew
Fyfe, 1863 —
John
Archibald Fairlie, 1872 —
David
Littlejohn, 1876 —
Arthur
Aitkenhead, c.1881 —
John
B. Johnston, 1882 —
George
W. Welsh, 1883 —
Douglas
A. Fraser, 1916 |
| | Near Glasgow:
William
Adair, 1815 —
Clinton
D. MacDougall, 1839 |
| | Grantown-on-Spey:
John
S. Dawson, 1869 |
| | Greenock:
William
B. Mackay, Jr., 1876 |
| | Holytown, Lanarkshire:
Robert
Crosser, 1874 |
| | Inverness:
Donald
McIntosh, 1797 —
James
H. McDonald, 1832 |
| | Keiss, Caithness:
Robert
G. Bremner, 1874 |
| | Kelso:
Andrew
D. Baird, 1839 |
| | Kincardineshire:
William
E. Smith, 1824 |
| | Kirkcaldy, Fife:
David
Anderson, 1937 |
| | Leith:
John
Parish, c.1750 |
| | Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, (now Dumfries
and Galloway), Scotland:
Robert
B. Lindsay, 1824 |
| | Morebattle, Roxburghshire:
Andrew
Davidson, 1840 |
| | Nairn:
Isaac
B. Cameron, c.1850 |
| | Paisley:
William
Crawford, 1760 —
Hector
Craig, 1775 —
Hugh
Maxwell, 1787 —
John
J. Adam, 1807 —
William
A. Phillips, 1824 |
| | Peebles:
James
N. Adam, 1842 |
| | Port of Montieth, Perthshire:
Henry
McLean, 1847 |
| | Stirlingshire:
John
Bruce, 1832 —
James
B. White, 1835 |
| | Tannadice, Angus:
James
Machir, 1764 |
| | West Kilbride, Ayrshire:
Thomas
Crawford, 1871 |
| | Whithorn, Wigtownshire:
John
Paul, 1849 |
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