John Hope, 4th Earl of Hopetoun

The Earl of Hopetoun
John Hope, 4th Earl of Hopetoun
Born17 August 1765 (1765-08-17)
Abercorn, West Lothian
Died27 August 1823 (1823-08-28) (aged 58)
Paris, France
Buried
Abercorn, West Lothian
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service / branchBritish Army
RankGeneral
CommandsIreland
Battles / wars
AwardsKnight of the Order of the Bath
Captain-General of the Royal Company of Archers

General John Hope, 4th Earl of Hopetoun, GCB, PC (Ire), FRSE (17 August 1765 – 27 August 1823), known as The Honourable John Hope from 1781 to 1814 and as Lord Niddry from 1814 to 1816, was a Scottish politician and British Army officer.