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{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2016}}{{Use British English|date=January 2016}}{{Year in Scotland| 1724 }}Events from the year 1724 in Scotland. Incumbents {{further|Politics of Scotland|Order of precedence in Scotland}}- Monarch – George I
- Secretary of State for Scotland: The Duke of Roxburghe
Law officers - Lord Advocate – Robert Dundas
- Solicitor General for Scotland – John Sinclair, jointly with Charles Binning
Judiciary - Lord President of the Court of Session – Lord North Berwick
- Lord Justice General – Lord Ilay
- Lord Justice Clerk – Lord Grange
Events - c. March–November – Galloway "Levellers" dykebreaking in opposition to enclosures.[1]
- 24 December – General George Wade is appointed Commander in Chief in Scotland after his report on the need for military roads in the country.[2]
- Burcefield and Gardie Houses built.
Births - 20 March – Duncan Ban MacIntyre, Gaelic poet (died 1812)
- 3 June – John Gregory, physician and moralist (died 1773)
- 10 July – James Hamilton, 6th Duke of Hamilton (died 1758 in England)
Deaths - 14 November – John Murray, 1st Duke of Atholl, soldier and politician (born 1660 in England)
The arts- Allan Ramsay publishes The Ever Green: Being a collection of Scots Poems and co-writes and edits the first volume of The Tea-Table Miscellany, a collection of Scots songs, in Scots and English.
See also {{Portal|Scotland}}- Timeline of Scottish history
References 1. ^{{cite journal|last=Leopold|first=John|title=The Levellers Revolt in Galloway in 1724|journal=Journal of the Scottish Labour History Society|volume=14|year=1980|pages=4–29}}
2. ^{{cite web|title=Notable Dates in History|url=http://scotsindependent.scot/oldsitearchive/scotind/dates1-d.htm|work=The Flag in the Wind|publisher=The Scots Independent|accessdate=2016-02-29|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160126115905/http://scotsindependent.scot/oldsitearchive/scotind/dates1-d.htm|archive-date=26 January 2016|dead-url=yes|df=dmy-all}}
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