William Kerr, 4th Marquess of Lothian

General The Most Honourable

The Marquess of Lothian

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Equestrian portrait of Lothian by David Morier, 1751
Birth nameThe Honourable William Henry Kerr
Born1710
Died12 April 1775(1775-04-12) (aged 64–65)
Bath, Somerset, England

General William Henry Kerr, 4th Marquess of Lothian, KT (1710 – 12 April 1775) was a British Army officer and politician. The eldest son of William Kerr, 3rd Marquess of Lothian, he was styled Master of Jedburgh until 1722, Lord Jedburgh from 1722 to 1735, and Earl of Ancram from 1735 to 1767. As the Earl of Ancram, he distinguished himself during the War of the Austrian Succession.

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