Background
He was the son of David Scott of Scotstarvit (died 1718).
He was the son of David Scott of Scotstarvit (died 1718).
He was returned for Fife in 1741, and held that seat for a decade. In 1751, he was returned for Aberdeen, for which he sat until his death. David Scott of Scotstarvit, eldest son and heir, died without issue;
Major-General
John Scott of Scotstarvit (d 1776);
Marjory, who married David Murray, 5th Viscount of Stormont.
11th Parliament of Great Britain. 9th Parliament of Great Britain. 10th Parliament of Great Britain.
12th Parliament of Great Britain.