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Alan Stewart of Dreghorn
Sir Alan Stewart of Dreghorn was a Scottish nobleman.
Sir Alan Stewart of Dreghorn was a Scottish nobleman.
Alexander Cairncross (economist)
Sir Alexander Kirkland "Alec" Cairncross KCMG FBA FRSE (11 February 1911 – 21 October 1998) was a British economist.
Sir Alexander Kirkland "Alec" Cairncross KCMG FBA FRSE (11 February 1911 – 21 October 1998) was a British economist.
Alexander Cross
Sir Alexander Cross, 1st Baronet, was a Scottish politician.
Sir Alexander Cross, 1st Baronet, was a Scottish politician.
Alexander Fleming
Sir Alexander Fleming FRSE, FRS, FRCS(Eng) (6 August 188111 March 1955) was a Scottish biologist and pharmacologist.
Sir Alexander Fleming FRSE, FRS, FRCS(Eng) (6 August 188111 March 1955) was a Scottish biologist and pharmacologist.
Alexander Gibson (conductor)
Sir Alexander Drummond Gibson was a Scottish conductor and opera intendant.
Sir Alexander Drummond Gibson was a Scottish conductor and opera intendant.
Alexander Lauder of Blyth
Sir Alexander Lauder of Blyth, Knt.
Sir Alexander Lauder of Blyth, Knt.
Alexander Munro of Bearcrofts
Sir Alexander Munro of Bearcrofts was a Scottish soldier and politician of the 17th century.
Sir Alexander Munro of Bearcrofts was a Scottish soldier and politician of the 17th century.
Alexander Ramsay of Dalhousie
Sir Alexander Ramsay of Dalhousie was a Scottish patriot known for his warfare prowess and the capture of Roxburgh Castle in 1342.
Sir Alexander Ramsay of Dalhousie was a Scottish patriot known for his warfare prowess and the capture of Roxburgh Castle in 1342.
Alexander Seton (Governor of Berwick)
Sir Alexander Seton, also known as Alexander de Seton, was the Governor (sometimes referred to as the Keeper or the Captain) of Berwick.
Sir Alexander Seton, also known as Alexander de Seton, was the Governor (sometimes referred to as the Keeper or the Captain) of Berwick.
Alexander Seton, 1st Viscount of Kingston
Sir Alexander Seton, 1st Viscount of Kingston, a Cavalier, was the first dignity Charles II conferred as King.
Sir Alexander Seton, 1st Viscount of Kingston, a Cavalier, was the first dignity Charles II conferred as King.
Alexander Stevenson
Sir Alexander Stewart Stevenson was a councilman and a lay preacher.
Sir Alexander Stewart Stevenson was a councilman and a lay preacher.
Alexander Walker II
Sir Alexander Walker II was the younger grandson of John ‘Johnnie’ Walker.
Sir Alexander Walker II was the younger grandson of John ‘Johnnie’ Walker.
Andrew Barton (privateer)
Sir Andrew Barton (c. 1466 – August 2, 1511) served as High Admiral of the Kingdom of Scotland.
Sir Andrew Barton (c. 1466 – August 2, 1511) served as High Admiral of the Kingdom of Scotland.
Andrew Bryan (engineer)
Sir Andrew Bryan FRSE (1893-1988) was a Scottish mining engineer.
Sir Andrew Bryan FRSE (1893-1988) was a Scottish mining engineer.
Andrew Douglas of Hermiston
Sir Andrew Douglas of Hermiston was a medieval Scottish nobleman.
Sir Andrew Douglas of Hermiston was a medieval Scottish nobleman.
Andrew Hunter Arbuthnot Murray
Sir Andrew Hunter Arbuthnot Murray, OBE, (19 December 1903 - 1977/8) was Lord Provost of Edinburgh, Scotland between 1947 and 1951, Lord Lieutenant of the City of Edinburgh, and a Justice of the...
Sir Andrew Hunter Arbuthnot Murray, OBE, (19 December 1903 - 1977/8) was Lord Provost of Edinburgh, Scotland between 1947 and 1951, Lord Lieutenant of the City of Edinburgh, and a Justice of the...
Andrew Leith Hay
Sir Andrew Leith Hay, KH (17 February 1785 – 13 October 1862) was a Scottish soldier, politician and writer on architecture.
Sir Andrew Leith Hay, KH (17 February 1785 – 13 October 1862) was a Scottish soldier, politician and writer on architecture.
Andrew Wood of Largo
Sir Andrew Wood of Largo (died 1515) was a Scottish sea captain.
Sir Andrew Wood of Largo (died 1515) was a Scottish sea captain.
Archibald Campbell, 2nd Baronet
Sir Archibald Campbell of Succoth, Lord Succoth, 2nd Baronet was a Scottish advocate and judge.
Sir Archibald Campbell of Succoth, Lord Succoth, 2nd Baronet was a Scottish advocate and judge.
Archibald Primrose, Lord Carrington
Sir Archibald Primrose, 1st Baronet, Lord Carrington (May 16, 1616 – November 27, 1679) was a notable Scottish lawyer, judge, and Cavalier.
Sir Archibald Primrose, 1st Baronet, Lord Carrington (May 16, 1616 – November 27, 1679) was a notable Scottish lawyer, judge, and Cavalier.
Arthur Keith
Sir Arthur Keith was a Scottish anatomist and anthropologist, who became a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England and Hunterian Professor and conservator of the Hunterian Museum of t...
Sir Arthur Keith was a Scottish anatomist and anthropologist, who became a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England and Hunterian Professor and conservator of the Hunterian Museum of t...
Aulay MacAulay of Ardincaple
Sir Aulay MacAulay of Ardincaple (died 1617) was a Scottish laird, knight, clan chief, and a shire commissioner.
Sir Aulay MacAulay of Ardincaple (died 1617) was a Scottish laird, knight, clan chief, and a shire commissioner.
Charles Annand Fraser
Sir Charles Fraser KCVO CVO LVO WS DL is a Scottish businessman and former Chairman, Lothian and Borders Enterprise, Scottish Enterprise network.
Sir Charles Fraser KCVO CVO LVO WS DL is a Scottish businessman and former Chairman, Lothian and Borders Enterprise, Scottish Enterprise network.
Charles Bell
Sir Charles Bell was a Scottish surgeon, anatomist, neurologist and philosophical theologian.
Sir Charles Bell was a Scottish surgeon, anatomist, neurologist and philosophical theologian.
Charles Wyville Thomson
Sir Charles Wyville Thomson was a Scottish natural historian and marine zoologist.
Sir Charles Wyville Thomson was a Scottish natural historian and marine zoologist.
D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson
Sir D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson CB FRS FRSE (2 May 1860, Edinburgh – 21 June 1948, St Andrews) was a Scottish biologist, mathematician, and classics scholar.
Sir D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson CB FRS FRSE (2 May 1860, Edinburgh – 21 June 1948, St Andrews) was a Scottish biologist, mathematician, and classics scholar.
Daniel Macnee
Sir Daniel Macnee FRSE RSA (4 June 1806 – 17 January 1882 Edinburgh), was a Scottish portrait painter who served as President of the Royal Scottish Academy.
Sir Daniel Macnee FRSE RSA (4 June 1806 – 17 January 1882 Edinburgh), was a Scottish portrait painter who served as President of the Royal Scottish Academy.
David de Brechin
Sir David de Brechin (d.
Sir David de Brechin (d.
David Erskine (dramatist)
Sir David Erskine was a Scottish dramatist and antiquary.
Sir David Erskine was a Scottish dramatist and antiquary.
David Foulis (politician)
Sir David Foulis, was a Scottish politician.
Sir David Foulis, was a Scottish politician.
David Guthrie (Lord Treasurer)
Sir David Guthrie, was lord treasurer of Scotland 1461.
Sir David Guthrie, was lord treasurer of Scotland 1461.
David II Strathbogie, Earl of Atholl
Sir David II Strathbogie (died December 28, 1326) was Earl of Atholl, Constable of Scotland, and Chief Warden of Northumberland.
Sir David II Strathbogie (died December 28, 1326) was Earl of Atholl, Constable of Scotland, and Chief Warden of Northumberland.
David King Murray
Sir Thomas David King Murray, known as David King Murray, Kt KC LLD MA BSc LLB FRSE (1884 - 5 June 1955) was a Scottish politician and judge.
Sir Thomas David King Murray, known as David King Murray, Kt KC LLD MA BSc LLB FRSE (1884 - 5 June 1955) was a Scottish politician and judge.
David Yule
Sir David Yule, 1st Baronet (4 August 1858 – 3 July 1928) was a Scottish businessman.
Sir David Yule, 1st Baronet (4 August 1858 – 3 July 1928) was a Scottish businessman.
Donald Friell McLeod
Sir Donald Friell McLeod, CB, KCSI (May 6, 1810, Fort William, Calcutta — November 28, 1872, London) was a British Lieutenant Governor of Punjab (in office 10 Jan 1865 — 1 Jun 1870).
Sir Donald Friell McLeod, CB, KCSI (May 6, 1810, Fort William, Calcutta — November 28, 1872, London) was a British Lieutenant Governor of Punjab (in office 10 Jan 1865 — 1 Jun 1870).
Edward Bruce
Edward the Bruce (; Medieval Gaelic: Edubard a Briuis; Modern Scottish Gaelic: Eideard or Iomhair Bruis; 1280 – 14 October 1318), sometimes modernised Edward of Bruce, was...
Edward the Bruce (; Medieval Gaelic: Edubard a Briuis; Modern Scottish Gaelic: Eideard or Iomhair Bruis; 1280 – 14 October 1318), sometimes modernised Edward of Bruce, was...
Fred Goodwin
Frederick Anderson "Fred" Goodwin is a Scottish chartered accountant and former banker who was CEO of the Royal Bank of Scotland Group between 2001 and 2009.
Frederick Anderson "Fred" Goodwin is a Scottish chartered accountant and former banker who was CEO of the Royal Bank of Scotland Group between 2001 and 2009.
George Ballingall
Sir George Ballingall was a Scottish physician and surgeon.
Sir George Ballingall was a Scottish physician and surgeon.
George Campbell (1824-1892)
Sir George Campbell (1824 – 18 February 1892) was educated at Hamilton Academy and was a Scottish Liberal Party politician.
Sir George Campbell (1824 – 18 February 1892) was educated at Hamilton Academy and was a Scottish Liberal Party politician.
George Campbell (1824–1892)
Sir George Campbell (1824 – 18 February 1892) was educated at Hamilton Academy and was a Scottish Liberal Party politician.
Sir George Campbell (1824 – 18 February 1892) was educated at Hamilton Academy and was a Scottish Liberal Party politician.
George Clerk-Maxwell
Sir George Clerk-Maxwell, 4th Baronet (1715–1784), of Penicuik, was the second son of Sir John Clerk, 2nd Baronet of Penicuik, and Janet, daughter of Sir John Inglis of Cramond, was born at Edin...
Sir George Clerk-Maxwell, 4th Baronet (1715–1784), of Penicuik, was the second son of Sir John Clerk, 2nd Baronet of Penicuik, and Janet, daughter of Sir John Inglis of Cramond, was born at Edin...
George Harvey (painter)
Sir George Frederick Harvey, Scottish painter, the son of a watchmaker, was born at St Ninians, near Stirling.
Sir George Frederick Harvey, Scottish painter, the son of a watchmaker, was born at St Ninians, near Stirling.
George II, Earl of March
George de Dunbar, 11th Earl of Dunbar & March Lord of Annandale and the Isle of Man, (c.
George de Dunbar, 11th Earl of Dunbar & March Lord of Annandale and the Isle of Man, (c.
George Lauder of The Bass
Sir George Lauder of The Bass, Knt., (died June 27, 1611 on The Bass), was a cleric, Privy Counsellor, and Member of the Scottish Parliament.
Sir George Lauder of The Bass, Knt., (died June 27, 1611 on The Bass), was a cleric, Privy Counsellor, and Member of the Scottish Parliament.
George Taylor (botanist)
Sir George Taylor FRS FRSE FLS (15 February 1904, Edinburgh - 13 November 1993, Dunbar) was a Scottish botanist.
Sir George Taylor FRS FRSE FLS (15 February 1904, Edinburgh - 13 November 1993, Dunbar) was a Scottish botanist.
Gilbert Blane
Sir Gilbert Blane, 1st Baronet FRSE FRS MRCP was a Scottish physician who instituted health reform in the Royal Navy.
Sir Gilbert Blane, 1st Baronet FRSE FRS MRCP was a Scottish physician who instituted health reform in the Royal Navy.
Graeme Catto
Sir Graeme Robertson Dawson Catto FRSE FRCSE FRCP FRCGP FFPM FMedSci is a Scottish doctor who was President, later Chair, of the General Medical Council until April 2009.
Sir Graeme Robertson Dawson Catto FRSE FRCSE FRCP FRCGP FFPM FMedSci is a Scottish doctor who was President, later Chair, of the General Medical Council until April 2009.
Harry Burns (doctor)
Sir Henry "Harry" Burns has been the Chief Medical Officer for Scotland since September 2005.
Sir Henry "Harry" Burns has been the Chief Medical Officer for Scotland since September 2005.
Henry Littlejohn (surgeon born 1826)
Sir Henry Duncan Littlejohn (1826, Edinburgh - 1914, Benreoch, near Arrochar, Argyll) was a Scottish surgeon, forensic scientist and public health pioneer.
Sir Henry Duncan Littlejohn (1826, Edinburgh - 1914, Benreoch, near Arrochar, Argyll) was a Scottish surgeon, forensic scientist and public health pioneer.
Henry Raeburn
Sir Henry Raeburn was a Scottish portrait painter, the first significant Scottish portraitist since the Act of Union 1707 to remain based in Scotland.
Sir Henry Raeburn was a Scottish portrait painter, the first significant Scottish portraitist since the Act of Union 1707 to remain based in Scotland.
Hugh Crawford
Sir Hugh Crawford (1195–1265) was the Second Sheriff of Ayrshire, Chief of Clan Crawford, and Lord of Loudon Castle.
Sir Hugh Crawford (1195–1265) was the Second Sheriff of Ayrshire, Chief of Clan Crawford, and Lord of Loudon Castle.
Ian Wood (businessman)
Sir Ian Wood CBE is a Scottish businessman, currently serving as the chairman of Wood Group.
Sir Ian Wood CBE is a Scottish businessman, currently serving as the chairman of Wood Group.
James Angus Gillan
Sir (James) Angus Gillan (11 October 1885 – 23 April 1981) was a Scottish rower and colonial service official.
Sir (James) Angus Gillan (11 October 1885 – 23 April 1981) was a Scottish rower and colonial service official.
James Balfour Paul
Sir James Balfour Paul, KCVO (16 November 1846 – 15 September 1931) was the Lord Lyon King of Arms, the officer responsible for heraldry in Scotland, from 1890 until the end of 1926.
Sir James Balfour Paul, KCVO (16 November 1846 – 15 September 1931) was the Lord Lyon King of Arms, the officer responsible for heraldry in Scotland, from 1890 until the end of 1926.
James Douglas, Lord of Douglas
Sir James Douglas (also known as Good Sir James and the Black Douglas), (circa 1286 – August 25, 1330), was a Scottish soldier and knight who fought in the Scottish Wars of Ind...
Sir James Douglas (also known as Good Sir James and the Black Douglas), (circa 1286 – August 25, 1330), was a Scottish soldier and knight who fought in the Scottish Wars of Ind...
James Edward Alexander
Major-General Sir James Edward Alexander of Westerton (16 October 1803 – 2 April 1885) was a Scottish soldier, traveller and author.
Major-General Sir James Edward Alexander of Westerton (16 October 1803 – 2 April 1885) was a Scottish soldier, traveller and author.
James Grant, 8th Baronet
Sir James Grant, 8th Baronet (19 May 1738, Scotland – 18 February 1811), was a Scottish Member of Parliament.
Sir James Grant, 8th Baronet (19 May 1738, Scotland – 18 February 1811), was a Scottish Member of Parliament.
James Learmonth
Sir James Rögnvald Learmonth (1895 – 1967) was a Scottish surgeon who made pioneering advances in nerve surgery.
Sir James Rögnvald Learmonth (1895 – 1967) was a Scottish surgeon who made pioneering advances in nerve surgery.
James Macdonald (engineer)
James Ronald Leslie Macdonald (1862–1927) was a Scottish engineer, explorer and cartographer.
James Ronald Leslie Macdonald (1862–1927) was a Scottish engineer, explorer and cartographer.
James MacGill
James MacGill of Nether Rankeillour (died 1579) was a Scottish politician.
James MacGill of Nether Rankeillour (died 1579) was a Scottish politician.
James Ronald Leslie Macdonald
James Ronald Leslie Macdonald was a Scottish engineer, explorer and cartographer.
James Ronald Leslie Macdonald was a Scottish engineer, explorer and cartographer.
James Russell (Scottish politician)
Sir James Alexander Russell FRSE FRCPE (6 April 1846, Glassellan House, Skye - 22 January, 1918, Edinburgh) was a Scottish physician who served as Lord Provost of Edinburgh (1891-4).
Sir James Alexander Russell FRSE FRCPE (6 April 1846, Glassellan House, Skye - 22 January, 1918, Edinburgh) was a Scottish physician who served as Lord Provost of Edinburgh (1891-4).
John Baird, Lord Newbyth
Sir John Baird of Newbyth, Lord Newbyth, was a Scottish advocate, judge, politician and diplomat.
Sir John Baird of Newbyth, Lord Newbyth, was a Scottish advocate, judge, politician and diplomat.
John Bellenden (Lord Justice Clerk)
Sir John Bellenden of Auchnole and Broughton was, before 1544, Director of Chancery in Scotland, and was appointed Lord Justice Clerk on 25 June 1547.
Sir John Bellenden of Auchnole and Broughton was, before 1544, Director of Chancery in Scotland, and was appointed Lord Justice Clerk on 25 June 1547.
John de Graham
Sir John de Graham (died 22 July 1298) was a Scottish knight and soldier.
Sir John de Graham (died 22 July 1298) was a Scottish knight and soldier.
John de Strivelyn
John de Strivelyn (fl. 1327 - d. 15 August 1378), also called John Stirling or Johannes de Strivelyn, was a medieval Scottish knight in English service.
John de Strivelyn (fl. 1327 - d. 15 August 1378), also called John Stirling or Johannes de Strivelyn, was a medieval Scottish knight in English service.
John Eliot (physician)
Sir John Eliot, 1st Baronet, was a Scottish physician.
Sir John Eliot, 1st Baronet, was a Scottish physician.
John Elliott (physician)
Sir John Elliott, M.D. (1736–1786), was a Scottish physician.
Sir John Elliott, M.D. (1736–1786), was a Scottish physician.
John Gordon, 1st Viscount of Kenmure
John Gordon, 1st Viscount of Kenmure (1599–1634) was a Scottish nobleman, renowned Presbyterian, and founder of the town of New Galloway.
John Gordon, 1st Viscount of Kenmure (1599–1634) was a Scottish nobleman, renowned Presbyterian, and founder of the town of New Galloway.
John Henderson, 5th of Fordell
John Henderson (1605-1650), 5th of Fordell was born 3 November 1605 in Fordel, Fife the son of Sir John Henderson, 4th of Fordell and Agnes Balfour.
John Henderson (1605-1650), 5th of Fordell was born 3 November 1605 in Fordel, Fife the son of Sir John Henderson, 4th of Fordell and Agnes Balfour.
John Home, Lord Renton
Sir John Home of Renton, Lord Renton (1600 – July 13, 1671) was appointed Lord Justice Clerk by King Charles II. He was also a Senator of the College of Justice with the title Lord Renton.
Sir John Home of Renton, Lord Renton (1600 – July 13, 1671) was appointed Lord Justice Clerk by King Charles II. He was also a Senator of the College of Justice with the title Lord Renton.
John Inch
Sir John Inch CBE CVO QPM was successively Chief Constable of three Scottish police forces.
Sir John Inch CBE CVO QPM was successively Chief Constable of three Scottish police forces.
John James Burnet
Sir John James Burnet (1857–1938) was a Scottish Edwardian architect who was noted for a number of prominent buildings in Glasgow, Scotland and London, England.
Sir John James Burnet (1857–1938) was a Scottish Edwardian architect who was noted for a number of prominent buildings in Glasgow, Scotland and London, England.
John Jardine (politician)
Sir John Jardine, 1st Baronet was Liberal MP for Roxburghshire from 1906 to 1918.
Sir John Jardine, 1st Baronet was Liberal MP for Roxburghshire from 1906 to 1918.
John Jardine (Scottish politician)
Sir John Jardine, 1st Baronet was Liberal MP for Roxburghshire from 1906 to 1918.
Sir John Jardine, 1st Baronet was Liberal MP for Roxburghshire from 1906 to 1918.
John Junor
Sir John Donald Brown Junor (15 January 1919 – 3 May 1997) was a Scottish journalist and editor-in-chief of the Sunday Express, having previously worked as a columnist there.
Sir John Donald Brown Junor (15 January 1919 – 3 May 1997) was a Scottish journalist and editor-in-chief of the Sunday Express, having previously worked as a columnist there.
John Keith, 1st Earl of Kintore
Sir John Keith, 1st Earl of Kintore was a Scottish nobleman.
Sir John Keith, 1st Earl of Kintore was a Scottish nobleman.
John Lauder, Lord Fountainhall
Sir John Lauder of Fountainhall, 2nd Baronet, Lord Fountainhall was one of Scotland's leading jurists who remains to this day an oft consulted authority.
Sir John Lauder of Fountainhall, 2nd Baronet, Lord Fountainhall was one of Scotland's leading jurists who remains to this day an oft consulted authority.
John Maitland, 1st Lord Maitland of Thirlestane
John Maitland, 1st Lord Maitland of Thirlestane, (1537 - 3 October 1595), of Lethington, Knight (1581), was Lord Chancellor of Scotland.
John Maitland, 1st Lord Maitland of Thirlestane, (1537 - 3 October 1595), of Lethington, Knight (1581), was Lord Chancellor of Scotland.
John McEwen (politician)
Sir John Helias Finnie McEwen, 1st Baronet, was a Scottish Unionist politician.
Sir John Helias Finnie McEwen, 1st Baronet, was a Scottish Unionist politician.
John McEwen (Scottish politician)
Sir John Helias Finnie McEwen, 1st Baronet, was a Scottish Unionist politician.
Sir John Helias Finnie McEwen, 1st Baronet, was a Scottish Unionist politician.
John Murray, Lord Murray
Sir John Archibald Murray, Lord Murray, (1779-1859) was a Scottish judge.
Sir John Archibald Murray, Lord Murray, (1779-1859) was a Scottish judge.
John Ramsay, 1st Lord Bothwell
John Ramsay, 1st Lord Bothwell, later Sir John Ramsay of Trarinzeane, was born about 1464 and died in 1513.
John Ramsay, 1st Lord Bothwell, later Sir John Ramsay of Trarinzeane, was born about 1464 and died in 1513.
John Snell
Sir John Snell (1629 – August 6, 1679), founder of the Snell exhibitions at the University of Oxford, was born in Ayrshire, Scotland, the son of a blacksmith.
Sir John Snell (1629 – August 6, 1679), founder of the Snell exhibitions at the University of Oxford, was born in Ayrshire, Scotland, the son of a blacksmith.
John Stewart of Bonkyll (d.1298)
Sir John Stewart of Bonkyll was a son of Alexander Stewart the High Steward of Scotland.
Sir John Stewart of Bonkyll was a son of Alexander Stewart the High Steward of Scotland.
John Struthers (anatomist)
Sir John Struthers, LRCSE, MD, LLD, FRCSE, FRSE was Professor of Anatomy at the University of Aberdeen.
Sir John Struthers, LRCSE, MD, LLD, FRCSE, FRSE was Professor of Anatomy at the University of Aberdeen.
Ken Collins (politician)
Sir Ken Collins is a former MEP and Chairman of the Scottish Environment Protection Agency.
Sir Ken Collins is a former MEP and Chairman of the Scottish Environment Protection Agency.
Kenneth Alexander
Sir Kenneth John Wilson Alexander (1922-2001) was a Scottish economist and university administrator.
Sir Kenneth John Wilson Alexander (1922-2001) was a Scottish economist and university administrator.
Kenneth Alexander (economist)
Sir Kenneth John Wilson Alexander was a Scottish economist and university administrator.
Sir Kenneth John Wilson Alexander was a Scottish economist and university administrator.
Kenneth Moir
Sir Kenneth Moir was a champion knight, knights templar who, in 1330, rode with Sir James Douglas and the Crusaders to Spain with the heart of Robert Bruce to defeat the Moors who had laid siege...
Sir Kenneth Moir was a champion knight, knights templar who, in 1330, rode with Sir James Douglas and the Crusaders to Spain with the heart of Robert Bruce to defeat the Moors who had laid siege...
Lewis Bellenden
Sir Lewis Bellenden of Auchnole and Broughton, Knt., (c.
Sir Lewis Bellenden of Auchnole and Broughton, Knt., (c.
Lewis Craig
Sir Lewis Craig, Lord Wrightslands, was a Scottish judge.
Sir Lewis Craig, Lord Wrightslands, was a Scottish judge.
Mark MacTaggart-Stewart
Sir Mark John MacTaggart-Stewart, 1st Baronet, known as Mark John Stewart until 1880, was a Scottish Tory Member of Parliament in the British House of Commons.
Sir Mark John MacTaggart-Stewart, 1st Baronet, known as Mark John Stewart until 1880, was a Scottish Tory Member of Parliament in the British House of Commons.
Matthew Campbell (civil servant)
Sir Matthew Campbell CB FRSE was a senior British civil servant and Secretary of the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland, who was highly instrumental in the establishment of the...
Sir Matthew Campbell CB FRSE was a senior British civil servant and Secretary of the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland, who was highly instrumental in the establishment of the...
Neil MacCormick
Sir Neil MacCormick, QC, FBA, FRSE, or just Neil MacCormick, was a renowned legal philosopher and Scottish politician.
Sir Neil MacCormick, QC, FBA, FRSE, or just Neil MacCormick, was a renowned legal philosopher and Scottish politician.
Oliphant Baronets
The Oliphants of Newton were created baronets of Nova Scotia on 28 July, 1629.
The Oliphants of Newton were created baronets of Nova Scotia on 28 July, 1629.
Oliver Sinclair
Sir Oliver Sinclair de Pitcairnis,, was a favourite courtier of James V of Scotland.
Sir Oliver Sinclair de Pitcairnis,, was a favourite courtier of James V of Scotland.
Patrick Geddes
Sir Patrick Geddes was a Scottish biologist, sociologist, geographer, philanthropist and pioneering town planner.
Sir Patrick Geddes was a Scottish biologist, sociologist, geographer, philanthropist and pioneering town planner.
Patrick Hepburn, 1st Lord Hailes
Sir Patrick Hepburn of Dunsyre, 1st Lord Hailes was the feudal lord of Hailes and its castle in Haddingtonshire and a Lord of Parliament.
Sir Patrick Hepburn of Dunsyre, 1st Lord Hailes was the feudal lord of Hailes and its castle in Haddingtonshire and a Lord of Parliament.
Peter Heatly
Sir Peter Heatly, CBE, DL (born 9 June 1924) is a retired Scottish diver and former Chairman of the Commonwealth Games Federation.
Sir Peter Heatly, CBE, DL (born 9 June 1924) is a retired Scottish diver and former Chairman of the Commonwealth Games Federation.
Peter Young (tutor)
Sir Peter Young (1544–1628) was a Scottish diplomat, tutor to James VI of Scotland.
Sir Peter Young (1544–1628) was a Scottish diplomat, tutor to James VI of Scotland.
Ranulf I de Soules
Ranulf de Soulis (Ranulf I de Soules) was a Norman knight who came to Scotland with David I and served as his cupbearer.
Ranulf de Soulis (Ranulf I de Soules) was a Norman knight who came to Scotland with David I and served as his cupbearer.
Richard Maitland
Sir Richard Maitland of Lethington and Thirlstane (1496 – 1 August 1586) was a Senator of the College of Justice, an Ordinary Lord of Session from 1561 until 1584, and notable Scottish poet.
Sir Richard Maitland of Lethington and Thirlstane (1496 – 1 August 1586) was a Senator of the College of Justice, an Ordinary Lord of Session from 1561 until 1584, and notable Scottish poet.
Robert Arbuthnot, 1st Viscount of Arbuthnott
Robert Arbuthnot, 1st Viscount of Arbuthnott PC (before 1625 – October 10, 1655), was a Scottish Peer and Scottish Privy Counsellor (1649).
Robert Arbuthnot, 1st Viscount of Arbuthnott PC (before 1625 – October 10, 1655), was a Scottish Peer and Scottish Privy Counsellor (1649).
Robert Arbuthnot, 2nd Baronet
Sir Robert Keith Arbuthnot, 2nd Baronet was a Scottish civil servant who served as Secretary to the Board of Trustees and Manufactures.
Sir Robert Keith Arbuthnot, 2nd Baronet was a Scottish civil servant who served as Secretary to the Board of Trustees and Manufactures.
Robert Christison
Sir Robert Christison, 1st Baronet FRSE FRCSE FRCPE (18 July 1797 – 23 January 1882) was a Scottish toxicologist and physician who served as president of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinbur...
Sir Robert Christison, 1st Baronet FRSE FRCSE FRCPE (18 July 1797 – 23 January 1882) was a Scottish toxicologist and physician who served as president of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinbur...
Robert de Lawedre of Edrington
Sir Robert de Lawedre (Lauder) of Edrington & The Bass, Knt., (died 1425) was a Burgess of Edinburgh and a confidant of King Robert III and sometime Guardian of his son, the future James I of Sc...
Sir Robert de Lawedre (Lauder) of Edrington & The Bass, Knt., (died 1425) was a Burgess of Edinburgh and a confidant of King Robert III and sometime Guardian of his son, the future James I of Sc...
Robert Douglas (genealogist)
Sir Robert Douglas of Glenbervie, 6th Baronet was a notable genealogist responsible for one of the major works on Scottish families, The Baronage of Scotland.
Sir Robert Douglas of Glenbervie, 6th Baronet was a notable genealogist responsible for one of the major works on Scottish families, The Baronage of Scotland.
Robert Hamilton Lang
Sir Robert Hamilton Lang KCMG was a Scottish-born financier, diplomat and collector of antiquities.
Sir Robert Hamilton Lang KCMG was a Scottish-born financier, diplomat and collector of antiquities.
Robert Lauder of Beilmouth
Sir Robert Lauder of Beilmouth, Knt., (died 24 June 1709) was an armiger, lawyer and Clerk of Exchequer in Scotland.
Sir Robert Lauder of Beilmouth, Knt., (died 24 June 1709) was an armiger, lawyer and Clerk of Exchequer in Scotland.
Robert Lauder of Popill
Sir Robert Lauder of Popill Knt.
Sir Robert Lauder of Popill Knt.
Robert Lauder of Quarrelwood
Sir Robert de Lawedre (Lauder), Knt., of Quarrelwood (died about 1370) was Justiciar of Scotia, a Scottish soldier of great prominence and Captain of Urquhart Castle.
Sir Robert de Lawedre (Lauder), Knt., of Quarrelwood (died about 1370) was Justiciar of Scotia, a Scottish soldier of great prominence and Captain of Urquhart Castle.
Robert Lauder of The Bass
Sir Robert Lauder of The Bass, (before 1440 - c.January 1508) was a Scottish knight, armiger, and Governor of the Castle at Berwick-upon-Tweed.
Sir Robert Lauder of The Bass, (before 1440 - c.January 1508) was a Scottish knight, armiger, and Governor of the Castle at Berwick-upon-Tweed.
Robert Robertson (chemist)
Sir Robert Robertson KBE FRS was a Scottish chemist who served as HM Government's Government Chemist between 1921 and 1936.
Sir Robert Robertson KBE FRS was a Scottish chemist who served as HM Government's Government Chemist between 1921 and 1936.
Robert Sibbald
Sir Robert Sibbald (15 April 1641 – August 1722) was a Scottish physician and antiquary.
Sir Robert Sibbald (15 April 1641 – August 1722) was a Scottish physician and antiquary.
Robert Spottiswoode
Sir Robert Spottiswoode was Lord President of the Court of Session and member of the Privy Council to James I of England, and Lord President of the College of Justice and Secretary for Scotland,...
Sir Robert Spottiswoode was Lord President of the Court of Session and member of the Privy Council to James I of England, and Lord President of the College of Justice and Secretary for Scotland,...
Robert the Bruce
Robert I, popularly known as Robert the Bruce, was King of Scots from 25 March 1306, until his death in 1329.
Robert I, popularly known as Robert the Bruce, was King of Scots from 25 March 1306, until his death in 1329.
Robert Wright (surgeon)
Sir Robert Wright DSO OBE (1 March 1915 – 4 December 1981) was a senior British surgeon; a former President of the General Medical Council of Great Britain and former President of the Royal Coll...
Sir Robert Wright DSO OBE (1 March 1915 – 4 December 1981) was a senior British surgeon; a former President of the General Medical Council of Great Britain and former President of the Royal Coll...
Ronald Crawford (Scottish knight)
Sir Ronald (Reginald or Ranald) Crawford (c.
Sir Ronald (Reginald or Ranald) Crawford (c.
Sir Alexander Buchanan
Sir Alexander Buchanan was the eldest of the three sons of Sir Walter Buchanan, eleventh Laird of Buchanan.
Sir Alexander Buchanan was the eldest of the three sons of Sir Walter Buchanan, eleventh Laird of Buchanan.
Sir Alexander Home, 1st Baronet
Sir Alexander Home of Renton, 1st Baronet (died May 28, 1698) was created a Baronet of Nova Scotia about 1678.
Sir Alexander Home of Renton, 1st Baronet (died May 28, 1698) was created a Baronet of Nova Scotia about 1678.
Sir Alexander Seton, 1st Baronet
Sir Alexander Seton of Pitmedden, 1st Baronet, Lord Pitmedden (died May 29, 1719) was an M.P., an advocate, a Senator of the College of Justice, and a Lord of Justiciary.
Sir Alexander Seton of Pitmedden, 1st Baronet, Lord Pitmedden (died May 29, 1719) was an M.P., an advocate, a Senator of the College of Justice, and a Lord of Justiciary.
Sir Archibald Alison, 2nd Baronet
General Sir Archibald Alison, 2nd Baronet GCB was a Scottish soldier who achieved high office in the British Army in the 1880s.
General Sir Archibald Alison, 2nd Baronet GCB was a Scottish soldier who achieved high office in the British Army in the 1880s.
Sir David Foulis, 1st Baronet
Sir David Foulis, was a Scottish politician.
Sir David Foulis, was a Scottish politician.
Sir George Clerk-Maxwell, 4th Baronet
Sir George Clerk-Maxwell, 4th Baronet, of Penicuik, was the second son of Sir John Clerk, 2nd Baronet of Penicuik, and Janet, daughter of Sir John Inglis, 2nd Baronet of Cramond, was born at Edi...
Sir George Clerk-Maxwell, 4th Baronet, of Penicuik, was the second son of Sir John Clerk, 2nd Baronet of Penicuik, and Janet, daughter of Sir John Inglis, 2nd Baronet of Cramond, was born at Edi...
Sir James Dalrymple, 1st Baronet
Sir James Dalrymple, 1st Baronet served as the Principal Clerk of Session.
Sir James Dalrymple, 1st Baronet served as the Principal Clerk of Session.
Sir James Grant, 8th Baronet
Sir James Grant of Grant, 8th Baronet FRSE FSA, was a Scottish landowner and politician.
Sir James Grant of Grant, 8th Baronet FRSE FSA, was a Scottish landowner and politician.
Sir John Eliot, 1st Baronet
Sir John Eliot, 1st Baronet was a Scottish physician.
Sir John Eliot, 1st Baronet was a Scottish physician.
Sir John Elliott, 1st Baronet
Sir John Elliott, M.D. (1736–1786), was a Scottish physician.
Sir John Elliott, M.D. (1736–1786), was a Scottish physician.
Sir John Gladstone, 1st Baronet
Sir John Gladstone, 1st Baronet (11 December 1764 – 7 December 1851) was a Scottish merchant Member of Parliament, and the father of the British Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone.
Sir John Gladstone, 1st Baronet (11 December 1764 – 7 December 1851) was a Scottish merchant Member of Parliament, and the father of the British Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone.
Sir John Jardine, 1st Baronet
Sir John Jardine, 1st Baronet (1844–1919) was Liberal MP for Roxburghshire (UK Parliament constituency) from 1906 to 1918.
Sir John Jardine, 1st Baronet (1844–1919) was Liberal MP for Roxburghshire (UK Parliament constituency) from 1906 to 1918.
Sir John MacLeod, 1st Baronet
Sir John Mackintosh MacLeod, 1st Baronet was a Unionist Party MP. He sat for Glasgow Central from a by-election in 1915 to 1918, and for Glasgow Kelvingrove from 1918 to 1922.
Sir John Mackintosh MacLeod, 1st Baronet was a Unionist Party MP. He sat for Glasgow Central from a by-election in 1915 to 1918, and for Glasgow Kelvingrove from 1918 to 1922.
Sir John McEwen, 1st Baronet
Sir John Helias Finnie McEwen, 1st Baronet (21 June 1894 – 19 April 1962), was a Scottish Unionist politician.
Sir John Helias Finnie McEwen, 1st Baronet (21 June 1894 – 19 April 1962), was a Scottish Unionist politician.
Sir John Scott of Scotstarvet
Sir John Scott of Scotstarvet (1585–1670) was a minor Scottish noble, known as a lawyer, statesman and author.
Sir John Scott of Scotstarvet (1585–1670) was a minor Scottish noble, known as a lawyer, statesman and author.
Sir Robert Arbuthnot, 2nd Baronet
There have been two creations of baronets with the surname Arbuthnot, both in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom and both are extant.
There have been two creations of baronets with the surname Arbuthnot, both in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom and both are extant.
Sir Robert Douglas, 6th Baronet
Sir Robert Douglas of Glenbervie, 6th Baronet was a notable genealogist responsible for one of the major works on Scottish families, The Baronage of Scotland.
Sir Robert Douglas of Glenbervie, 6th Baronet was a notable genealogist responsible for one of the major works on Scottish families, The Baronage of Scotland.
Sir Thomas Burnett, 3rd Baronet
Sir Thomas Burnett of Leys, 3rd Baronet,, Lord Clerk Register, PC, MP. He was, at Stonehaven, 21 April 1664, retoured as heir to his father, Sir Alexander Burnett, 2nd Baronet who had died the p...
Sir Thomas Burnett of Leys, 3rd Baronet,, Lord Clerk Register, PC, MP. He was, at Stonehaven, 21 April 1664, retoured as heir to his father, Sir Alexander Burnett, 2nd Baronet who had died the p...
Sir Thomas Glen-Coats, 2nd Baronet
Sir Thomas Coats Glen Glen-Coats, 2nd Baronet was a Scottish sailor who competed for the Royal Clyde Yacht Club in the 12 metre class at the 1908 Summer Olympics.
Sir Thomas Coats Glen Glen-Coats, 2nd Baronet was a Scottish sailor who competed for the Royal Clyde Yacht Club in the 12 metre class at the 1908 Summer Olympics.
Sir Thomas Munro, 1st Baronet
Major-General Sir Thomas Munro, 1st Baronet KCB (27 May 1761 – 6 July 1827) was a Scottish British East India Company Army officer and statesman Munro was born in Glasgow to a merchant called Al...
Major-General Sir Thomas Munro, 1st Baronet KCB (27 May 1761 – 6 July 1827) was a Scottish British East India Company Army officer and statesman Munro was born in Glasgow to a merchant called Al...
Sir William Bruce, 1st Baronet, of Balcaskie
Sir William Bruce of Kinross, 1st Baronet was a Scottish gentleman-architect, "the effective founder of classical architecture in Scotland," as Howard Colvin observes.
Sir William Bruce of Kinross, 1st Baronet was a Scottish gentleman-architect, "the effective founder of classical architecture in Scotland," as Howard Colvin observes.
Tam Dalyell
Sir Thomas Dalyell Loch, 11th Baronet (; born 9 August 1932), known as Tam Dalyell, is a British Labour Party politician, who was a Member of Parliament (MP) in the House of Commons from 1...
Sir Thomas Dalyell Loch, 11th Baronet (; born 9 August 1932), known as Tam Dalyell, is a British Labour Party politician, who was a Member of Parliament (MP) in the House of Commons from 1...
Thomas Dick Lauder
Sir Thomas Dick Lauder of Fountainhall, 7th Baronet, FRSE FSA was a Scottish author.
Sir Thomas Dick Lauder of Fountainhall, 7th Baronet, FRSE FSA was a Scottish author.
Thomas Grainger Stewart
Sir Thomas Grainger Stewart FRSE FRCPE (23 September, 1837, Edinburgh - 3 February, 1900, Edinburgh) was an eminent Scottish physician who served as president of the Royal College of Physicians...
Sir Thomas Grainger Stewart FRSE FRCPE (23 September, 1837, Edinburgh - 3 February, 1900, Edinburgh) was an eminent Scottish physician who served as president of the Royal College of Physicians...
Thomas Munro, 1st Baronet
Major-general Sir Thomas Munro, 1st Baronet KCB was a Scottish soldier and colonial administrator.
Major-general Sir Thomas Munro, 1st Baronet KCB was a Scottish soldier and colonial administrator.
Thomas Smith (barrister)
Sir Thomas Broun Smith, QC, FBA, FRSE (3 December 1915 - 15 October 1988) was a lawyer, soldier and academic.
Sir Thomas Broun Smith, QC, FBA, FRSE (3 December 1915 - 15 October 1988) was a lawyer, soldier and academic.
William Aitken (pathologist)
Sir William Aitken was a Scottish pathologist.
Sir William Aitken was a Scottish pathologist.
William Alexander (the younger)
Sir William Alexander was the founder, in 1629, of the Scottish colony at Port-Royal, now the site of modern Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia.
Sir William Alexander was the founder, in 1629, of the Scottish colony at Port-Royal, now the site of modern Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia.
William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling
William Alexander, Earl of Stirling was a Scotsman who was an early developer of Scottish colonisation of Port Royal, Nova Scotia and Long Island, New York.
William Alexander, Earl of Stirling was a Scotsman who was an early developer of Scottish colonisation of Port Royal, Nova Scotia and Long Island, New York.
William Anstruther
Sir William Anstruther (died 1711) was a Scottish judge.
Sir William Anstruther (died 1711) was a Scottish judge.
William Borthwick, 1st Lord Borthwick
Sir William Borthwick, 1st Lord Borthwick (born after 1411 – died ca.
Sir William Borthwick, 1st Lord Borthwick (born after 1411 – died ca.
William Borthwick, 3rd Lord Borthwick
Sir William Borthwick, 3rd Lord Borthwick was a Scottish nobleman, ambassador, and Master of the King's Household in 1485.
Sir William Borthwick, 3rd Lord Borthwick was a Scottish nobleman, ambassador, and Master of the King's Household in 1485.
William Christopher Macdonald
Sir William Christopher Macdonald (February 10, 1831 – June 9, 1917) was a Scots-Quebecer tobacco manufacturer and major education philanthropist in Canada.
Sir William Christopher Macdonald (February 10, 1831 – June 9, 1917) was a Scots-Quebecer tobacco manufacturer and major education philanthropist in Canada.
William Collins (Lord Provost)
Sir William Collins was a famous figure in the temperance movement who served as Glasgow's Lord Provost between 1877 and 1880.
Sir William Collins was a famous figure in the temperance movement who served as Glasgow's Lord Provost between 1877 and 1880.
William Davidson of Curriehill
Sir William Davidson of Curriehill (Dundee, 1614/5 - Edinburgh, 1689?) was a Scottish tradesman in Amsterdam, an agent and a spy for the King and a member of his Privy Council.
Sir William Davidson of Curriehill (Dundee, 1614/5 - Edinburgh, 1689?) was a Scottish tradesman in Amsterdam, an agent and a spy for the King and a member of his Privy Council.
William de Graham
Sir William de Graham was a knight who accompanied King David I on his journey north to claim the Scottish crown in 1128.
Sir William de Graham was a knight who accompanied King David I on his journey north to claim the Scottish crown in 1128.
William Douglas of Glenbervie
Sir William Douglas of Glenbervie, Knt.
Sir William Douglas of Glenbervie, Knt.
William Douglas of Nithsdale
Sir William Douglas of Nithsdale was a Scottish Knight and Northern Crusader.
Sir William Douglas of Nithsdale was a Scottish Knight and Northern Crusader.
William Douglas the Hardy
Sir William Douglas "le Hardi" (the Bold), Lord of Douglas (born after 1243 – c. 1298) was a Scottish nobleman and warlord.
Sir William Douglas "le Hardi" (the Bold), Lord of Douglas (born after 1243 – c. 1298) was a Scottish nobleman and warlord.
William Edmond Logan
Sir William Edmond Logan (April 20, 1798–June 22, 1875) was a Scottish-Canadian geologist.
Sir William Edmond Logan (April 20, 1798–June 22, 1875) was a Scottish-Canadian geologist.
William Forbes of Callendar
Sir William Forbes of Callendar was a prosperous coppersmith and landowner who lived in Callendar House in Falkirk, Scotland.
Sir William Forbes of Callendar was a prosperous coppersmith and landowner who lived in Callendar House in Falkirk, Scotland.
William Gibson-Craig
Sir William Gibson Craig, 2nd Baronet, was a Scottish Advocate and politician.
Sir William Gibson Craig, 2nd Baronet, was a Scottish Advocate and politician.
William II de Haya
William II de Haya, generally referred to simply as William de Haya, was a Norman knight who is considered to be the progenitor of the Scottish Clan Hay.
William II de Haya, generally referred to simply as William de Haya, was a Norman knight who is considered to be the progenitor of the Scottish Clan Hay.
William Inglis (knight)
Sir William Inglis was a Scottish knight.
Sir William Inglis was a Scottish knight.
William Keith of Galston
Sir William Keith of Galston was a Scottish Knight who fought in the Wars of Scottish Independence.
Sir William Keith of Galston was a Scottish Knight who fought in the Wars of Scottish Independence.
William Macewen
Sir William Macewen, CB, FRS, (22 June 1848 – 22 March 1924) was a Scottish surgeon.
Sir William Macewen, CB, FRS, (22 June 1848 – 22 March 1924) was a Scottish surgeon.
William MacTaggart
Sir William MacTaggart (1903-1981) was a Scottish painter known for his landscapes of East Lothian, France, Norway and elsewhere.
Sir William MacTaggart (1903-1981) was a Scottish painter known for his landscapes of East Lothian, France, Norway and elsewhere.
William Munro, 12th Baron of Foulis
Sir William Munro of Foulis (died 1505) was a Scottish Knight and Scottish clan chief of the highland Clan Munro.
Sir William Munro of Foulis (died 1505) was a Scottish Knight and Scottish clan chief of the highland Clan Munro.
William Oliphant, Lord Newton
Sir William Oliphant, Lord Newton was a Scottish judge.
Sir William Oliphant, Lord Newton was a Scottish judge.
William Ramsay
Sir William Ramsay (1852–1916) was a Scottish chemist who discovered the noble gases and received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1904 "in recognition of his services in the discovery of ...
Sir William Ramsay (1852–1916) was a Scottish chemist who discovered the noble gases and received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1904 "in recognition of his services in the discovery of ...
William the Hardy, Lord of Douglas
Sir William Douglas "le Hardi", Lord of Douglas was a Scottish nobleman and warlord.
Sir William Douglas "le Hardi", Lord of Douglas was a Scottish nobleman and warlord.
William Wallace
Sir William Wallace was a Scottish knight and landowner who became one of the main leaders during the Wars of Scottish Independence.
Sir William Wallace was a Scottish knight and landowner who became one of the main leaders during the Wars of Scottish Independence.
William Wilson Hunter
Sir William Wilson Hunter KCSI CIE was a Scottish historian, statistician, a compiler and a member of the Indian Civil Service, who later became Vice President of Royal Asiatic Society.
Sir William Wilson Hunter KCSI CIE was a Scottish historian, statistician, a compiler and a member of the Indian Civil Service, who later became Vice President of Royal Asiatic Society.
Wilson Jameson
Sir William Wilson Jameson (1885–1962) was a Scottish medical doctor and Chief Medical Officer of England 1940 - 1950.
Sir William Wilson Jameson (1885–1962) was a Scottish medical doctor and Chief Medical Officer of England 1940 - 1950.