• John Ker (8 August 1673 – 8 July 1726), born John Crawford in Crawfurdland, Ayrshire, was a Scots Presbyterian linked with Cameronian radicals who between...
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    Duke of Roxburghe (redirect from Earl Ker)
    Marquess of Bowmont and Cessford, Earl of Kelso and Viscount Broxmouth. John Ker, 5th Earl of Roxburghe became the first holder of these titles. The title...
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  • John Ker (1673–1726) was a Scottish spy during the Jacobite risings. John Ker may also refer to: John Ker (Latin poet) (died 1741), Scottish academic...
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  • Captain Charles Robert George Innes-Ker, 11th Duke of Roxburghe (born 18 February 1981), also known as Charles Innes or Charlie Roxburghe and styled as...
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  • John Ker (1819–1886) was a Scottish ecclesiastical writer and minister in the United Presbyterian Church. Ker was born in Tweedmuir 1819. He was educated...
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    John Ker, 3rd Duke of Roxburghe, KG, KT, PC (23 April 1740 – 1804) was a Scottish peer, scholar and publisher. Born in Hanover Square, London, on 23 April...
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    above). Andrew Ker, 1st Lord Jedburgh (died 1633) Alexander Kirkaldy later Ker, de jure 2nd Lord Jedburgh (c. 1590 – c 1650) John Ker, de jure 3rd Lord...
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  • John Ker (1789–1850) was an American surgeon, planter, and politician in Louisiana. Together with several major Mississippi planters, in the 1830s Ker...
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    John Ker, 1st Duke of Roxburghe, KG, PC, FRS (30 April 1680 – 27 February 1741) was a Scottish nobleman. Ker was born on 30 April 1680. He was the second...
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  • John Ker (died 1741) was a Scottish schoolteacher and academic, a classical scholar known as a Neo-Latin poet. Ker was born at Dunblane, Perthshire, and...
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    had five children: Lord John Ker, later 3rd Duke of Roxburghe Lady Essex Ker (born 9 Mar 1742 – died an infant) Lady Essex Ker (born 25 Mar 1744), a bridesmaid...
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  • Christianity portal John Ker was a Canadian Anglican priest, most notably Archdeacon of St Andrews in the Diocese of Montreal. Ker was educated at Trinity...
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  • Ker is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Alice Stewart Ker (1853–1943), Scottish doctor and suffragette Allan Ebenezer Ker (1883–1958)...
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  • in Surrey, in 1749. His father was the third son of John Ker (the third surviving son of William Ker, 2nd Earl of Roxburghe) and Lady Mary Moore (the second...
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    George Victor Robert John Innes-Ker, 9th Duke of Roxburghe (7 September 1913 – 26 September 1974) was the son of Henry John Innes-Ker, 8th Duke of Roxburghe...
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  • Honourable Jane Ker, who were first cousins. Among his younger brothers were William Ker, who served as Sheriff of Tweeddale, and John Ker, who later took...
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  • John Ker (c.1715–1781) was a Scottish minister who served as Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland in 1776. He was born in the manse...
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  • Caroline of Brunswick. Her marriage into the Ker family, which was headed by the third Duke of Roxburghe, John Ker, is also thought to have assisted her creative...
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    Willielmi Ker in 1421. Robert Ker, was slain at Flodden in 1513, leaving two sons, John and Robert. John Ker succeeded his father at Kersland. Robert Ker, the...
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  • On 9 August of this year Cessfurd, with John Ker of Ferniehirst and Andrew Ker of Hirsell, signed a bond to John Hamilton, the archbishop of St. Andrews...
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    Henry John Innes-Ker, 8th Duke of Roxburghe KT MVO (24 July 1876 – 29 September 1932) was a Scottish peer and courtier. Henry John Innes-Ker was born on...
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    John Bellenden Ker (né Gawler) was an English botanist, born about 1764, Ramridge, Andover, Hampshire, which was where he died in June 1842. On 5 November...
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  • William Ker, 2nd Earl of Roxburghe PC (1622 – 2 July 1675) was a Scottish nobleman who inherited his title from his maternal grandfather, Robert Ker, 1st...
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    1775–1782: John Ashburnham, 2nd Earl of Ashburnham 1782–1796: Thomas Thynne, 3rd Viscount Weymouth (later Marquess of Bath) 1796–1804: John Ker, 3rd Duke...
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    Squadrone Volante, led by the James Graham, 4th Marquess of Montrose and John Ker, 1st Duke of Roxburghe. Opponents of the court were generally known as...
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    Jean Hamilton, married Mark Ker, a son of John Ker of Hirsel, and built a house at Spylaw. Elizabeth Hamilton, who married John Maxwell of Calderwood. Margaret...
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  • children, one of which was named John Ker, minister of Salt Preston. On 8 April 1574, a Charter of Alienation confirmed Ker's provision for Margaret, in her...
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    turn, assigned Plenderleith to John Gordon of Cairnburrow (Lord Rothiemay) in 1617, who passed the barony to Robert Ker, 1st Earl of Roxburghe in 1620...
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    Guy David Innes-Ker, 10th Duke of Roxburghe (18 November 1954 – 29 August 2019), was a British aristocrat. Guy David Innes Ker was born on 18 November...
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    a single seed. The genus Aspidistra was named by the English botanist John Ker Gawler in 1822, as a blend of Greek ασπίς/ασπίδ- aspid-, meaning shield...
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