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General Sir John Hopetoun commanded one of Wellington's divisions in the Peninsular War and received honours for his outstanding services and bravery. When his brother James died in 1816 without a male heir, General Sir John Hope succeeded him as 4th Earl of Hopetoun. This lord Hopetoun was Captain General of the Royal Company of Archers, the ...
He was the son of John Hope of Hopetoun by a daughter of the 4th Earl of Haddington. His father, John Hope, purchased the barony of Niddry Castle from George Seton, 4th Earl of Winton around 1680. He also bought the neighbouring barony of Abercorn, with the office of heritable sheriff of the County of Linlithgow, from Sir Walter Seton.
27 de dic. de 2020 · Of Hopetoun's nine sons the eldest succeeded his father as fifth Earl of Hopetoun. Others were in the naval and military service. The youngest, Brigadier-general the Hon. Adrian Hope (1821–1858), of the 60th rifles and 93rd highlanders, was much distinguished in the Crimea, and in command of a brigade at the siege of Lucknow, where he fell 14 April 1858 (see Gent.
John Hope, 2nd Earl of Hopetoun (7 September 1704 – 12 February 1781) was the son of Charles Hope, 1st Earl of Hopetoun and Lady Henrietta Johnstone. He married on 14 September 1733 to Anne Ogilvy, daughter of James Ogilvy, 5th Earl of Findlater (son of James Ogilvy, 4th Earl of Findlater ) and Lady Elizabeth Hay.
Lieutenant General John Hope, 4th Earl of Hopetoun PC KB (17 August 1765 – 27 August 1823), known as the Honourable John Hope from 1781 to 1814 and as the Lord Niddry from 1814 to 1816, was a Scottish politician and British Army officer. Hopetoun was the only son of John Hope, 2nd Earl of Hopetoun, by his second wife Jane Oliphant.[1] His mother died when he was one-year-old.[1] He was ...
Use this image. John Hope, 4th Earl of Hopetoun. by Giovanni Vendramini, published by T. Cadell & W. Davies, after William Marshall Craig. stipple engraving, published 11 February 1811. NPG D35980.
