Sir David Erskine

(1772-1837)

LBT ID: DaErski1837 VIAF ID: 85956834	B/BAP: 1772 DIED: 1837-10-22
SOURCES: Gentleman's Magazine (December 1837) 652; Virtual International Authority File
Of Dryburgh Abbey, natural son and heir of the eleventh earl of Buchan; he was a military officer and director of the Royal Academy of Edinburgh.
REFERENCES TO Sir David Erskine: Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Chapter V 1829 Found 1: ¶ 24