Sir John Arnot

For other people named John Arnot, see John Arnot (disambiguation).

John Arnot of Birswick (Orkney) (1530–1616) was a 16th-century Scottish merchant and landowner who served as Lord Provost of Edinburgh from 1587 to 1591 and from 1608 to death. He was Deputy Treasurer to King James VI.[1]

  1. ^ "Alderman Provests and Lord Provests of the Royal Burgh and City of Edi". Scottish Monumental Inscriptions. Retrieved 4 May 2021.