James Innes- Ker, fifth duke of Roxburghe

(1736-1823)

NAME AUTHORITIES: NRA: Ker James Innes- (1738-1823) 5th Duke of Roxburghe DNB: Ker, James Innes-, fifth duke of Roxburghe (1736–1823), landowner LBT ID: DuRoxbu5	B/BAP: 1736-01-10 DIED: 1823-07-19
SOURCES: DNB
The son of Sir Henry Innes, fifth baronet; his succession to the title in 1812 was hotly contested but he managed to father an heir at the age of eighty.
REFERENCES TO James Innes- Ker, fifth duke of Roxburghe: Thomas Creevey to Elizabeth Ord, 19 January 1821 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Found 1: ¶ 2 Creevey, Thomas, 1768-1838, The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Ch I: 1821