John Drummond
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- John Drummond of MilnabJohn Drummond of MilnabJohn Drummond of Milnab was a 16th-century Scottish carpenter in charge of the woodwork of the palaces, castles and guns of James IV of Scotland and James V of Scotland.John Drummond was the second son of James Drummond of Auchterader...
(d. c.1550) 16th-century Scottish engineer - John Fraser DrummondJohn Fraser DrummondFlying Officer John Fraser Drummond DFC was an RAF fighter pilot, an official ace who flew in the Battle of Britain.-Background:...
(1918–1940), WW2 fighter pilot - John Drummond, 1st Earl of MelfortJohn Drummond, 1st Earl of MelfortJohn Drummond, 1st Earl and titular 1st Duke of Melfort KG KT PC was a Scottish nobleman.He joined the army and was captain of the Scottish Footguards in 1673. He secured the post of deputy governor of Edinburgh Castle in 1679, followed by Lieutenant-General and Master of the Ordnance in 1680...
(1649–1714), Earl of Melfort - John Drummond (American settler) (1637–1714), one of 24 East Jersey Proprietors, settler of Accomac, VA, and son of William Drummond (colonial governor)William Drummond (colonial governor)William Drummond was the first colonial governor of Albemarle Sound settlement in the Province of Carolina and a participant in Bacon's Rebellion....
- John Drummond, 15th Baron StrangeJohn Drummond, 15th Baron StrangeJohn Drummond, 10th of Megginch, 15th Baron Strange , Chief of the Baronial House and Branch of Drummond of Concraig and Lennoch within the clan Drummond and Baron of Megginch....
(1900–1982), of Megginch Castle, Scotland, author, farmer, politician - John Drummond (Scottish MP), of Quarrell (1676–1742), Member of Parliament (MP) for Perth Burghs, Scotland (1727–1743)
- John Drummond, 10th of Lennoch and 3rd of Megginch (d. 1752), MP for Perthshire, Scotland (1727–1734)
- John Drummond (1723–1774), banker and MP for Thetford (1768–1774)
- John Drummond, 12th of Lennoch and 5th of Megginch, contractor and MP for Shaftesbury (1786–1790)
- John Drummond (Australian settler)John Drummond (Australian settler)John Nicol Drummond was an early settler in Western Australia. He became the colony's first Inspector of Native Police, and helped to explore the Champion Bay district before becoming one of the district's pioneer pastoralists....
(1816–1906), noted settler of Western Australia - John Douglas Fraser DrummondJohn Douglas Fraser DrummondJohn Douglas Fraser Drummond was a Canadian farmer and politician.He was the Progressive Middlesex West Member of Parliament from 1921 until his death in 1925.-References:...
(1860–1925), Canadian farmer and politician - John W. DrummondJohn W. DrummondJohn W. Drummond is a Democratic member of the South Carolina Senate, representing the 10th District since 1966. He was previously a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from 1965 through 1966.-External links:...
(born 1918), American politician, member of the South Carolina Senate - John Drummond, pseudonym used by British writer John LymingtonJohn LymingtonJohn Lymington was born John Richard Newton Chance in London. He was a prolific writer of short stories, children's literature, mystery and science fiction novels...
- John Drummond (arts administrator)John Drummond (arts administrator)Sir John Richard Gray Drummond CBE was an English arts administrator who spent most of his career at the BBC. He was the son of a master mariner in the British India line and an Australian lieder singer....
(1934–2006), British arts administrator and BBC executive
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Earl of Perth
The title Earl of Perth was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1605 for James Drummond, 4th Lord Drummond.The Drummond family claim descent from Maurice, son of George, a younger son of King Andrew I of Hungary...
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- John Drummond, 1st Lord DrummondJohn Drummond, 1st Lord DrummondJohn Drummond, first Lord Drummond , was a Scottish statesman.Drummond, ninth successive knight of his family, was the eldest son of Sir Malcolm Drummond of Cargill and Stobhall, Perthshire, by his marriage with Mariota, eldest daughter of Sir David Murray of Tullibardine in the same county. He sat...
(1438–1519) - John Drummond, 2nd Earl of PerthJohn Drummond, 2nd Earl of Perth-Family and titles:Drummond was the son of Patrick Drummond, 3rd Lord Drummond and Lady Elizabeth Lindsay. He married Jean Kerr, daughter of Sir Robert Kerr, 1st Earl of Roxburghe and Mary Maitland, on 28 August 1613...
(died 1662) - John Drummond, 4th Duke of PerthJohn Drummond, 4th Duke of PerthJohn Drummond , titular seventh Earl and fourth Duke of Perth, was a Scottish nobleman and Jacobite.John Drummond was the younger son of James Drummond, fifth earl and second titular Duke of Perth, and Lady Jane Gordon, daughter of George Gordon, 1st Duke of Gordon...
(died 1747) de jure 7th Earl of Perth - John Drummond, 5th Duke of Perth (died 1757) de jure 8th Earl of Perth
- John Drummond, 2nd Duke of Melfort (1682–1754) de jure 10th Earl of Perth
- John Drummond, 8th Earl of PerthJohn Drummond, 8th Earl of PerthJohn David Drummond, 17th Earl of Perth PC was a Scottish peer, banker and politician. Because of the history of the Earldom of Perth , he is sometimes considered the 8th Earl of Perth....
(1907–2002), de jure 17th earl - John Drummond, 9th Earl of Perth (born 1935), de jure 18th earl
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- Jon DrummondJon DrummondJonathan A. Drummond is an American athlete, winner of gold medal in 4x100 m relay at the 2000 Summer Olympics....
(born 1968), American athlete - Jon Drummond (composer)Jon Drummond (composer)Jon Drummond is an Australian composer.Drummond's computer music and installation work has been presented at various Australian and international festivals and galleries including the Adelaide Festival of Arts 2006 and the International Computer Music Conference...
(born 1969), Australian composer - Johnston DrummondJohnston DrummondJohnston Drummond was an early settler of Western Australia who became a respected botanical and zoological collector.The son of botanist James Drummond, Johnston Drummond was born in County Cork, Ireland in 1820...