John Ker, 1st Duke of Roxburghe

The Duke of Roxburghe
Secretary of State for Scotland
In office
1716–1725
Preceded byThe Duke of Montrose
Succeeded byVacant
Keeper of the Privy Seal of Scotland
In office
1707–1741
Preceded byThe Duke of Atholl
Succeeded byThe Marquess of Annandale
Personal details
Born(1680-04-30)30 April 1680
Died27 February 1741(1741-02-27) (aged 60)
Spouse
Lady Mary Finch
(m. 1707; died 1718)
Parent(s)Robert Ker, 3rd Earl of Roxburghe
Margaret Hay
RelativesRobert Ker, 4th Earl of Roxburghe (brother)
John Hay, 1st Marquess of Tweeddale (grandfather)
Coat of arms of John Ker, 1st Duke of Roxburghe, KG, PC, FRS

John Ker, 1st Duke of Roxburghe, KG, PC, FRS (30 April 1680[1] – 27 February 1741) was a Scottish nobleman.

  1. ^ Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564–1950