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Events from the year 1735 in Scotland.


Incumbents

* Secretary of State for Scotland: ''vacant''


Law officers

* Lord Advocate – Duncan Forbes, Lord Culloden, Duncan Forbes * Solicitor General for Scotland – Charles Erskine, Lord Tinwald, Charles Erskine


Judiciary

* Lord President of the Court of Session – Hew Dalrymple, Lord North Berwick, Lord North Berwick * Lord Justice General – Archibald Campbell, 3rd Duke of Argyll, Lord Ilay * Lord Justice Clerk – James Erskine, Lord Grange, Lord Grange, then Andrew Fletcher, Lord Milton, Lord Milton


Events

* 8 August – :File:General Wade's Bridge, Aberfeldy - geograph.org.uk - 1563111.jpg, Wade's Bridge, Aberfeldy, Perth and Kinross, Aberfeldy, built and opened in 1733 in Scotland, 1733, is formally opened in the presence of General George Wade.


Births

* 22 January – Robert Aitken (publisher), Robert Aitken, printer and publisher in Philadelphia, first to publish an English language Bible in the U.S. (died 1802 in the United States) * 17 May ''(bapt.)'' – John Brown (physician, born 1735), John Brown, physician (died 1788 in London) * 20 September – James Keir, geologist, chemist and industrialist (died 1820 in West Bromwich) * 25 October – James Beattie (poet), James Beattie, poet and moralist (died 1803 in Scotland, 1803) * 14 November – John Howie (biographer), John Howie, biographer (died 1793 in Scotland, 1793) * James Tassie, portrait engraver (died 1799 in London)


Deaths

* 27 February – John Arbuthnot, satirist and polymath (born 1660s in Scotland, 1667; died in London)


See also

* Timeline of Scottish history


References

1735 in Scotland, Years of the 18th century in Scotland 1735 in Great Britain, Scotland 1730s in Scotland {{Scotland-hist-stub