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Sir John Anstruther, fourth baronet and first baronet
(1753-1811)

NAME AUTHORITIES:
LOC:    Anstruther, John, Sir, 1753-1811
NRA:    Anstruther Sir John (1753-1811) Knight Politician and Anglo Indian Judge
DNB:    Anstruther, Sir John, fourth baronet and first baronet (1753-1811), politician and judge
LBT ID: JoAnstr1811    VIAF ID: 71240878    LOC ID: nr90019787
B/BAP:   1753-03-27
DIED:   1811-06-26
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; thePeerage.com; LOC Name Authority File
Educated at Glasgow under John Millar, he was a Whig MP for Anstruther Easter burghs (1783-90, 1796-97, 1806-11) and Cockermouth (1790-96). He broke with Charles James Fox over France and as solicitor-general to the prince of Wales was prosecutor in the Edinburgh treason trials of 1794.
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