Irving, John, of Auchinbedridge

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Henry, the third Duke of Buccleuch, succeeded to the title in 1751 as a minor. he was educated at Eton, tutored by Adam Smith, became the first President of the Royal Society of Scotland, and was a close friend of Sir Walter Scott.

From the description of Decreet of valuation John Irving of Auchinbedridge against the Duke of Buccleugh and others, 1754 February 27. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 703155918

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