Patrick Heron (died 1761)


Patrick Heron was a Scottish politician.

Career

He was the Member of Parliament for Kirkcudbright Stewartry from 1727 to 1741.
Patrick Heron was the heritor of the estate of Kirroughtree. As a landowner during the 1724 uprising of the Galloway Levellers he was instrumental in defusing a tense confrontation between Levellers and landowners.