James Forbes, 16th Lord Forbes (died 29 July 1804) was the son of James Forbes, 15th Lord Forbes.
Personal life
In 1760, he married Catherine Innes and they had six children:
- Mary Elizabeth Forbes (d. 1803)
- Marjory Forbes (1761–1842)
- James Ochoncar Forbes, 17th Lord Forbes (1765–1843)
- Robert Allaster Cam Forbes, Captain Royal Navy (d. HMS Dryad, 1795)
- Andrew Forbes (d. 1808)
- William Forbes (d. 1792)
References
- John Burke A General and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire, by John Burke Esq, 1832, H Colburn and R Bentley, London
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| Preceded byCharles Hamilton Gordon | Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Scotland 1754–1755 |
Succeeded byLord Aberdour |
| Peerage of Scotland | ||
| Preceded byFrancis Forbes | Lord Forbes 1761–1804 |
Succeeded byJames Forbes |
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