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{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2016}}{{Use British English|date=January 2016}}{{Year in Scotland| 1765 }}Events from the year 1765 in Scotland. Incumbents {{further|Politics of Scotland|Order of precedence in Scotland}} Law officers - Lord Advocate – Thomas Miller of Glenlee
- Solicitor General for Scotland – James Montgomery
Judiciary - Lord President of the Court of Session – Lord Arniston, the younger
- Lord Justice General – Duke of Queensberry
- Lord Justice Clerk – Lord Minto
Events - May – James Watt makes a breakthrough in the development of the steam engine by constructing a model with a separate condenser,[1] an idea which has come to him in a walk on Glasgow Green.
- Sugar refinery at Greenock opened.[2]
- Settlement at Grantown-on-Spey planned.
Births - 11 January – John A. Macdonald, first Canadian Prime Minister (died 1891 in Ottawa)
- 22 April – James Grahame, poet, lawyer and clergyman (died 1811)
- 20 July – Peter Nicholson, architect, engineer and mathematician (died 1844 in Carlisle)
- 24 August – Thomas Muir of Huntershill, radical (died 1799 in France)
- 24 October – James Mackintosh, polymath (died 1832 in London)
Deaths - 3 April – Jean Adam, poet (born 1704)
- 30 November – George Glas, merchant adventurer (born 1725; murdered at sea)
The arts- Walter Scott's novel Redgauntlet (1824) presents an alternate history of this year.
{{Portal|Scotland}} References 1. ^{{cite book|last=Williams|first=Hywel|title=Cassell's Chronology of World History|location=London|publisher=Weidenfeld & Nicolson|year=2005|isbn=0-304-35730-8|page=323}}
2. ^{{cite book|first=W. R.|last=Kermack|title=19 Centuries of Scotland|location=Edinburgh|publisher=Johnston|year=1944|page=80}}
{{Years in Scotland |state=collapsed}} 3 : 1765 in Great Britain|1765 in Scotland|1790s in Scotland |