David Wemyss, 4th Earl of Wemyss
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David Wemyss, 4th Earl of Wemyss (29 April 1678 – 15 March 1720), was a Scottish peer and Member of Parliament who served as Lord High Admiral of Scotland from 1706 to 1714.
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David Wemyss, 4th Earl of Wemyss | |
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Lord High Admiral of Scotland | |
In office 1706–1714 | |
Preceded by | Duke of Montrose |
Succeeded by | Earl of Rothes |
Personal details | |
Born | 29 April 1678 |
Died | 15 March 1720(1720-03-15) (aged 41) |
Spouses | Lady Anne Douglas
(m. 1697; died 1700)Mary Robinson
(m. 1709; died 1712)Elizabeth St Clair (m. 1716) |
Parent(s) | James Wemyss, Lord Burntisland Margaret Wemyss, 3rd Countess of Wemyss |
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