William Duff, 1st Earl Fife
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William Duff, 1st Earl Fife (1697 – 30 September 1763), of Braco, Banff, was a Scottish landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1727 to 1734.
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The Earl Fife | |
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Member of Parliament for Banffshire | |
In office 1727–1734 | |
Preceded by | Alexander Abercromby |
Succeeded by | James Abercromby |
Personal details | |
Born | William Duff 1697 |
Died | 30 September 1763(1763-09-30) (aged 65–66) |
Spouse(s) |
Lady Janet Forbes
(m. 1719; died 1720)Jean Grant
(m. 1723; died 1763) |
Children | 11, including James, Alexander, Arthur |
Parent(s) | William Duff Jean Gordon |
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