Sir Patrick Warrender of Lochend, 3rd Baronet (7 March 1731 – 14 June 1799) was a Scottish soldier and politician. Bruntsfield House

He was a younger, but oldest surviving, son of Sir John Warrender, 2nd Baronet and his wife Henrietta Johnston, daughter of Sir Patrick Johnston MP, Lord Provost of Edinburgh. In 1772, he succeeded his father as baronet. Warrender served with the

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and fought in the

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in 1759. Eventually he became a Lieutenant-Colonel of the

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. Warrender was

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(MP) for Haddington Burghs from 1768 until 1774. Between 1771 and 1791, he was King's Remembrancer of the Court of Exchequer. In 1780, Warrender married Helen Blair. They had a daughter and two sons,

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and John, who succeeded to the

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successively.

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1731 births 1799 deaths Baronets in the Baronetage of Great Britain British MPs 1768–1774 Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for Scottish constituencies Royal Horse Guards officers 11th Hussars officers British Army personnel of the Seven Years' War {{GreatBritain-baronet-stub