Sir Patrick Houstoun, 1st Baronet

Sir Patrick Houstoun of that Ilk, 1st Baronet (or Houston; died 1696[1]) was a Scottish politician who served as a shire commissioner of the Parliament of Scotland for Renfrewshire in 1661 and Dunbartonshire in 1681–1682 and of the Convention of the Estates of Scotland for Dunbartonshire in 1678.[2] He was knighted and then created a Baronet of Nova Scotia on 29 February 1668.[2]

  1. ^ Richardson, Douglas (2011). Plantagenet Ancestry: A Study In Colonial And Medieval Families. p. 264.
  2. ^ a b Joseph, Foster (1882). Members of Parliament, Scotland, including the minor barons, the commissioners for the shires, and the commissioners for the burghs, 1357-1882. On the basis of the parliamentary return 1880, with genealogical and biographical notices. p. 189.