LBT ID: WiForbe1828 | B/BAP: 1773-12-21 DIED: 1828-10-24 |
SOURCES: James C. Corson, Notes and Index to Grierson's Letters of Scott; thePeerage.com | |
Edinburgh banker, the son of Walter Scott's friend William Forbes, sixth baronet of
Pitsligo (1739-1806). In 1797 he married Scott's early love, Williamina Belsches. | |