Simon Fraser, 11th Lord Lovat, was a Scottish landowner and head of Clan Fraser of Lovat. Convicted of high treason for his role in the Jacobite rising of 1745, he was the last man in Britain to be ex
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Simon Fraser of Lovat was a Scottish military officer, lawyer, aristocrat, and politician. The son of a notorious Jacobite clan chief, he went on to serve with distinction in the British Army. He also
Simon Fraser, 11th Lord Lovat
…marriage, "the most successful of Lovat’s matrimonial experiences", produced three girls (Georgina, Janet, Sibyl) and two boys (Simon and Alexander). Simon, born 1726, became Master of Lovat. Margaret died in 1729 and Lovat then married the 23 year old Primrose Campbell of Mamore four years later. This…
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