| 词条 | Patrick Haldane |
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He was born the second son of John Haldane of Gleneagles, M.P., and the younger brother of Mungo Haldane. He was educated at St. Andrews University (1699), Leyden University (1711) and qualified as an advocate in 1715. He succeeded his brother as 16th Laird of Gleneagles in 1755. He was Professor of Greek at St. Andrews University in 1705-07 and professor of ecclesiastical history there in 1707-18. He was a commissioner of the equivalent in 1715-16, provost of St. Andrews in 1716-20, commissioner for forfeited estates in 1716-25 and a commissioner of excise in 1724-27. He was appointed joint solicitor-general in Scotland for 1746-55 and served as the first crown-appointed sheriff-depute for Perthshire from 1746. He was elected Member of Parliament for Perth Burghs in 1715, sitting until 1722. He died in 1769. He had married before 1721, Margaret, the daughter of William, 4th Lord Forrester of Corstorphine, and had a son and a daughter. Their son was Colonel George Haldane, a professional soldier, Governor of Jamaica and MP. References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1715-1754/member/haldane-patrick-1683-1769|title=HALDANE, Patrick (c.1683-1769), of Bearcrofts, Stirling.|publisher= History of Parliament Online|accessdate= 11 April 2018}} {{s-start}}{{s-par|gb}}{{s-bef | before = George Yeaman }}{{s-ttl| title = Member of Parliament for Perth Burghs | years = 1715 – 1722 }}{{s-aft | after = William Erskine }}{{s-legal}}{{s-bef | before = Robert Dundas of Arniston }}{{s-ttl | title = Solicitor General for Scotland | years = 1746 – 1755 | with = Alexander Hume }}{{s-aft | after = Andrew Pringle }}{{s-end}}{{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Haldane, Patrick}} 12 : 1683 births|Year of birth uncertain|1769 deaths|People from Auchtermuchty|Alumni of the University of St Andrews|Leiden University alumni|Classical scholars of the University of St Andrews|Solicitors General for Scotland|Members of the Faculty of Advocates|British MPs 1715–22|Whig (British political party) MPs for Scottish constituencies|Scottish sheriffs |
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