 | English literature - 1802 - 558 pages
...to fome of the moft refpeftable families in the kingdom. She was the daughter of James Graham, Efq. of Airth, Dean of the Faculty of Advocates, and Judge of the High Court of Admiralty in Scotland, by Marien, daughter of James Hamilton, Efq. of Pencaitland ; and, to a man of our traveller's turn of... | |
 | James Bruce - Egypt - 1804 - 546 pages
...year 1728 *. * Appendix, Note B. In February 1729, Mr Bruce married Marion Graham, daughter of James Graham, Esq. of Airth, dean of the faculty of advocates,...and judge of the high court of admiralty in Scotland f. This connection was honourable in every respect. Her father was distinguished for his abilities... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1813 - 504 pages
...honourable family, was the son of David Bruce, esq. of Kinnaird, by Marion Graham, daughter of James Graham, 'esq. of Airth, dean of the faculty of advocates,...judge of the high court of admiralty in Scotland. He was born at the family residence of Kinnaird, in the county of Stirling, Dec. 14, 1730. Of his first... | |
 | William Nimmo (minister of Bothkennar.) - 1817 - 804 pages
...February 1729, Mr Bruce of Kinnaird, son of this marriage, married Marion Graham daughter of James Graham of Airth, Dean of the Faculty of Advocates, and Judge of the High Court of Admiralty in Scotland. By her, on the 14th of December 1730, he had a second child, James, the celebrated Abyssinian traveller,... | |
 | Joseph Cradock - France - 1826 - 312 pages
...ancient and honourable family. His father David Bruce, Esq. married Marion Graham, daughter of James Graham, Esq. of Airth, Dean of the Faculty of Advocates, and Judge of the High Court of Admiralty, in Scot21st of March, 1772, he set off from that place immediately, and making use of his foreknowledge... | |
 | Sir Francis Bond Head - Ethiopia - 1830 - 560 pages
...Robert I. the hereditary office of high constable of Scotland. Bruce's mother was the daughter of James Graham, Esq., of Airth, dean of the faculty of advocates,...and judge of the high court of admiralty in Scotland — a man distinguished by his abilities and respected for his public and private virtues. On the 23d... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Scotland - 1835 - 592 pages
...became royal, though not before it had intermarried with royalty. His mother was the daughter of James Graham, Esq. of Airth, dean of the Faculty of Advocates,...and judge of the High Court of Admiralty in Scotland — a man distinguished by his abilities and respected for his public and private virtues. Unfortunately,... | |
 | William Swainson - Birds - 1837 - 438 pages
...1730. His mother was a daughter of Graham of Airth, in the vicinity of his own residence, who was then Dean of the Faculty of Advocates, and Judge of the High Court of Admiralty in Scotland ; a man of distinguished abilities, and respected for his public and private virtues. Young Bruce had... | |
 | Sir Francis Bond Head - Ethiopia - 1840 - 398 pages
...Robert I. the hereditary office of highconstable of Scotland. Brace's mother was the daughter of James Graham, Esq., of Airth, dean of the faculty of advocates,...and judge of the high court of admiralty in Scotland : a man distinguished by his abilities, and respected for his public and private virtues. On the 23d... | |
 | James Bruce - 1846 - 508 pages
...was the younger of the two children of David Bruce, Esq. hy his first wife, Marion, daughter of James Graham, Esq. of Airth, dean of the faculty of advocates, and judge of the high court of admiralty, in Seotland. This lady was prematurely consigned to the grave hy a lingering disease in 1733, so that... | |
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Graham, Esq. of Airth, dean of the Faculty of Advocates, and judge of the High Court of Admiralty in Scotland — a man distinguished by his abilities and respected for his public and private virtues. 
