David Leslie, 6th Earl of Leven, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

David Leslie, 6th Earl of Leven

British noble

Date of Birth: 04-May-1722

Date of Death: 09-Jun-1802

Profession: military personnel

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


Show Famous Birthdays Today, World

👉 Worldwide Celebrity Birthdays Today

About David Leslie, 6th Earl of Leven

  • David Leslie, 6th Earl of Leven (4 May 1722 – 9 June 1802) was the son of Alexander Leslie, 5th Earl of Leven. Grand Master of Scottish Freemasons 1759–61; Deputy Governor of the Bank of Scotland; a Lord of Police 1772–82; High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland 1783–1801. In 1767 he was living at Gayfield House in Edinburgh.
  • He sold the house in the late 18th century to Sir John Wardlaw of Pitreavie.On 29 July 1747, he married Wilhelmina Nisbet, daughter of William Nisbet and they had eight children: Lady Mary Elizabeth Leslie (1767–1820) Lady Charlotte Leslie (1761–1830) Alexander Leslie-Melville, 7th Earl of Leven (1749–1820) The Hon.
  • William Leslie (Melville) (1751–1777) General The Hon.
  • David Leslie (1755–1838) Lady Jane Leslie (1753–1829) Lt.-Gen.
  • The Hon John Leslie (1759–1824) The Hon.
  • George Leslie (1766–1812)

Read more at Wikipedia