NAME AUTHORITIES: NRA: Abercromby George (1770-1843) 2nd Baron Abercromby politician LBT ID: LdAberc2 | B/BAP: 1770-10-14 DIED: 1843-02-15 |
SOURCES: Gentleman's Magazine (April 1843) 425; thePeerage.com | |
Son of Sir Ralph Abercromby and early friend of Sir Walter Scott; he was Whig MP for
Edinburgh City (1805-06) and Clackmannanshire (1806-07, 1812-15). He succeeded his mother
in the peerage in 1821. | |