Wedderburn, Sir Alexander

Biography

Of Blackness.  He was born on 4 November 1675, son of James Wedderburn and Elizabeth Davidson. He married Katharine Scott, daughter of John Scott, on 15 November 1697. He died on 21 September 1744 at age 68.

 He succeeded as the 4th Baronet Wedderburn in 1696 and was Clerk of Dundee between 1696 and 1717, when he was dismissed for supporting the Stuarts in the 1715 uprising.

Biography Date

1676-1744

Biography References

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