John Scrymgeour, 1st Viscount of Dudhope


John Scrymgeour or Scrimgeour, 1st Viscount of Dudhope was a Scottish politician.
He succeeded his father James Scrimgeour as hereditary Constable of Dundee and Standard Bearer of Scotland in 1612. He represented Forfarshire in Parliament in 1612, 1617 and 1621, and Argyllshire from 1628 to 1633. On 15 November 1641 he was created Viscount of Dudhope and Lord Scrymgeour, with remainder to his heirs male whatsoever.

Marriage and children

He married Margaret Seton, a daughter of David Seton of Parbroath. Their children included: