General Sir Hector Munro, 8th Laird of Novar, KB was a British army officer and politician who represented Inverness Burghs in the British House of Commons from 1768 to 1802.
Portrait attributed to David Martin, 1785
Novar House
The Death of Munrow, a notorious hunting accident in India in 1792 involving Munro's son, evidently still famous in the 1820s, when this Staffordshire figure was made