Charles Lennox Cumming

Occupation Details

• Charles' occupation was Army major.

  • Occupation Notes
    • Provost of Nairn (1825)
      Member of Parliament for Inverness, later for Elginshire
      
      
      
      
      
      
      Caledonian Mercury - Monday 3rd December 1821
      
      The members of the Linlithgow and Stirlingshire Hunt met at Linlithgow on the 22nd ult, when there were present the following :-
      
      The Right Hon; Lord Abercromby, the Hon. C. Elphinstone Fleming, the Hon. George Ralph Abercromby,Sir Thomas Livingston of Westquarter, Bart., Sir James Dalyell of Binns, Bart., Thomas Graham Stirling, Esq. of Airth,  Colonel Andrew Gillon of Wallhouse, Major Norman Shairp, younger of Houston, Major C. L. Bruce of Kinnaird, ColonelL. R. Ferrier of Belside, Alexander Macleod, Esq. of Muiravonside, D. M. Binning, Esq. of Softlaw. James JohnstonEsq, of Straiton, Colonel F. Simpson of Plean, and Michael Bruce, Esq. younger of Stenhouse.
      
      The meeting elected for the ensuing year-.- Sir JAMES DALYELL of Binns, Bart. to be Preses.
      Sir Gilbert Stirling of Larbert, Col. L. H. Ferrier of Bellside, Council
      
      J. Boyd, Esq. Treasurer and Secretary.
      
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      Morning Post - Saturday 8th December 1821
      
      The Members of the Linlithgow and Stirlingshire Hunt met at Linlithgow on the 22d ultimo, when there were present The following : — The Right Hon. Lord Abercromby, the Hon. C. Elphinstone Fleming, the Hon. George Ralph Abercromby, Sir Thomas Livingston, of Westquarter, Bart. Sir James Dalyell, of Binns, Bart.; Thomas Graham Stirling, Esq. of Airth ; Colonel Andrew Gillon, of Wallhouse , Major Norman Shairp, Jun. of Houston ; Major C. L. Bruce, of Kinnaird ; Colonel L. H. Ferrier, of Bellside; Alex. Macleod, Esq. of Muiravonside; D.M. Binning, Esq. of Softlaw; James Johnston, Esq. of Straiton ; Colonel F. Simpson, of Plean ; and M. Bruce, Esq. jun. of Stenbouse.