Career
John married Christian Leslie, widow of the Marquess of Montrose and daughter of the Duke of Rothes. John inherited the baronetcy on his father"s death in 1710.
John married Christian Leslie, widow of the Marquess of Montrose and daughter of the Duke of Rothes. John inherited the baronetcy on his father"s death in 1710.
1st Parliament of Great Britain]
In 1702, he succeeded his father as a member of the Parliament of Scotland after William was expelled for his Jacobite sympathies, and was one of the Scottish representatives to the 1st Parliament of Great Britain.