John Hope-Johnstone

Politician

1796 – 1876

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Who was John Hope-Johnstone?

John James Hope-Johnstone of Annandale was a Scottish Tory politician.

The eldest son of Vice-Admiral Sir William Johnstone Hope GCB and Lady Anne, eldest daughter of the 3rd Earl of Hopetoun.

In 1816 he married Alicia-Anne, eldest daughter of George Gordon esq. He was Keeper of Lochmaben Palace.

He was the Member of Parliament for Dumfriesshire from 1830 until 1847 and again from 1857 to 1865.

He lived at Raehills, Lockerbie, and Hook House, Dumfriesshire.

He was de jure 7th Earl of Annandale and Hartfell.

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Born
1796
Died
Jul 11, 1876

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on July 23, 2013

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