Sir John Clerk, 1st Baronet
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| Gender | Male |
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| Date of birth | January 1,1649 |
| Died | 1722 |
| Great grandchild | Dorothea Clerk |
| William Clerk | |
| Grandchildren | Sir James Clerk of Penicuik, 3rd Bt. |
| Grandparents | Sir William Gray of Pittendrum |
| William Clerk | |
| Egidia Smith | |
| Great grandparent | John Clerk |
| Thomas Gray, of Brighouse | |
| Children | Sir John Clerk, 2nd Baronet |
| unknown son Clerk | |
| Robert Clerk | |
| unknown daughter Clerk | |
| William Clerk-Maxwell | |
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| ID | 4368618 |
Sir John Clerk, 1st Baronet Life story
Sir John Clerk of Penicuik, 1st Baronet was a Scottish politician, created a Baronet of Nova Scotia on 24 March 1679. Sir John was the eldest son of John Clerk of Penicuik and Mary, daughter of Sir William Gray of Pittendrum. From 1690 until 1702 he was MP for Edinburghshire in the Scottish Parliament.