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In the 15th century the Clan Scrymgeour continued to prosper and the seventh constable of Dundee acquired the lands of Dudhope in 1495 that was near to the city. [2] There they later built Dudhope Castle which was the chief's seat until 1668.
Scrymgeour is a Scottish clan (Clan Scrymgeour) and may refer to: Alexander Scrymgeour, 12th Earl of Dundee (born 1949), Scottish nobleman; David Scrymgeour, Canadian entrepreneur; Edwin Scrymgeour (1866–1947), Member of Parliament (MP) for Dundee, Scotland; Henry Scrymgeour-Wedderburn, 11th Earl of Dundee (1902–1983), Scottish nobleman and ...
Marion Rose Scrymgour (born 13 September 1960) is an Australian politician and the current member of parliament (MP) for the federal seat of Lingiari.She was a member of the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly from 2001 to 2012, representing the electorate of Arafura.
The castle was originally built in the late 13th century by the Scrymgeour family, with the original castle being a smaller tower house. [1] This was replaced around 1460. James V visited in April 1540. [2]
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Mr. Scrymgeour PC MP – The Adventures of Sally; Colonel James Skinsale MP (Alan Rowe) – Thurley, Horror of Fang Rock; Sir Henry Tomkins MP (James Hayter) – Carry on Admiral; Unwin Trevaunance MP (Peter Clay in the TV adaptation) – Bodmin, Poldark series of novels by Winston Graham; Maureen Watkins MP – Yes Minister
Scrimgeour was patron of an altar in Dundee Parish Kirk dedicated to Saint Margaret of Scotland, and even after the Scottish Reformation was able to present candidates to this church position, in January 1580 he wrote to John Erskine of Dun recommending Robert Gray, a son of the laird of Ballegerno, who would be able to use the income to fund his studies at school and university.
People called Scrimgeour. Alexander Scrimgeour (1897–1916), Author of "Scrimgeour's Scribbling Diary" who was killed at the Battle of Jutland [1]; Colin Scrimgeour, 20th-century New Zealand Methodist minister and broadcaster.