James Balfour (died 1845)
James Balfour (c. 1775 – 19 April 1845) was a Scottish nabob who became a landowner and politician. The son of a prosperous and influential Scottish gentry family, he became a trader in India. Having made a fortune supplying the Royal Navy, he returned to Scotland to buy several landed estates, including Whittingehame in East Lothian where he built a classical mansion. At his death, Balfour's estates in Scotland alone were estimated to be worth over £1 million (equivalent to £99.7 million in 2021).
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James Balfour (died 1845)
James Balfour (c. 1775 – 19 April 1845) was a Scottish nabob who became a landowner and politician. The son of a prosperous and influential Scottish gentry family, he became a trader in India. Having made a fortune supplying the Royal Navy, he returned to Scotland to buy several landed estates, including Whittingehame in East Lothian where he built a classical mansion. At his death, Balfour's estates in Scotland alone were estimated to be worth over £1 million (equivalent to £99.7 million in 2021).
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James Balfour (c. 1775 – 19 Ap ...... ent to £99.7 million in 2021).
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Member of Parliament for Anstruther Easter Burghs
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