Robert Anstruther (MP)
Colonel Robert Anstruther (31 December 1757 – 1832) was a Scottish soldier in the British Army, and briefly a politician.
He was the son of Sir John Anstruther of that Ilk, 2nd Bt. and Janet Fall. He married Anne Nairne, daughter of Colonel Alexander Nairne and Preston née Balneavis on 9 May 1801.
He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Anstruther Burghs from 1793 to 1794. He gained the rank of Colonel in the service of the 68th Regiment.
References
- [www.thepeerage.com]
- Burke's Peerage
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| Preceded by Sir John Anstruther, 2nd Bt |
Member of Parliament for Anstruther Burghs 1793 – 1794 |
Succeeded by William Dundas |
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