Robert Balfour, 6th of Balbirnie
Robert Balfour | |
|---|---|
| Born | 3 May 1772 |
| Died | 31 October 1837 (aged 65) |
| Spouse |
Eglantyne Katherine Fordyce
(m. 1808) |
| Children | 7 |
Lieutenant-General Robert Balfour of Balbirnie (3 May 1772 – 31 October 1837) was a son of John Balfour of Balbirnie and Mary Gordon, daughter of James Gordon of Ellon. He was an officer in the 2nd Dragoons and the Fife Light Horse. His younger brother James (died 1845) was an MP and grandfather of Arthur Balfour, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1903 to 1905.