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James Ruthven, Baron Ruthven
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'''James Ruthven, Baron Ruthven''' [[FRSE]] (1777–1853) was a 19th century Scottish peer and professional soldier.
==Life==
[[File:Mellville House - geograph.org.uk - 715259.jpg|thumb|Melville House]]
He was born at [[Melville House]] south of [[Monimail]] near Cupar in [[Fife]]<ref>https://ift.tt/2IcjGMc> on 17 October 1777. he was the eldest son of James Ruthven, 4th Baron Ruthven (d.1789) and his wife, Lady Mary Elizabeth Leslie.<ref>https://ift.tt/2jMUxgv>
Until 1807 he was a Major in the [[90th Regiment of Foot]] also known as the [[Perthshire]] Volunteers.
In 1825 he was elected a Fellow of the [[Royal Society of Edinburgh]] his proposer being Sir [[Thomas Dick Lauder]].<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (1 for 2)</ref>
He died on 27 July 1853.
==Family==
In 1813 he married Mary Campbell of Shawfield. They had no children.
==References==
[[Category:1777 births]]
[[Category:1853 deaths]]
[[Category:People from Fife]]
[[Category:Scottish peers]]
[[Category:Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh]]
==Life==
[[File:Mellville House - geograph.org.uk - 715259.jpg|thumb|Melville House]]
He was born at [[Melville House]] south of [[Monimail]] near Cupar in [[Fife]]<ref>https://ift.tt/2IcjGMc> on 17 October 1777. he was the eldest son of James Ruthven, 4th Baron Ruthven (d.1789) and his wife, Lady Mary Elizabeth Leslie.<ref>https://ift.tt/2jMUxgv>
Until 1807 he was a Major in the [[90th Regiment of Foot]] also known as the [[Perthshire]] Volunteers.
In 1825 he was elected a Fellow of the [[Royal Society of Edinburgh]] his proposer being Sir [[Thomas Dick Lauder]].<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (1 for 2)</ref>
He died on 27 July 1853.
==Family==
In 1813 he married Mary Campbell of Shawfield. They had no children.
==References==
[[Category:1777 births]]
[[Category:1853 deaths]]
[[Category:People from Fife]]
[[Category:Scottish peers]]
[[Category:Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh]]
May 10, 2018 at 06:05AM
