William Napier, 7th Lord Napier
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William Napier, 7th Lord Napier (1730–1775) was a Scottish peer.


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William Napier was the son of Francis Napier, 6th Lord Napier and Henrietta Hope (daughter of
Charles Hope, 1st Earl of Hopetoun Charles Hope, 1st Earl of Hopetoun, Order of the Thistle, KT, Privy Council, PC (1681 – 26 February 1742) was a Scotland, Scottish nobleman. Early life He was the son of John Hope of Hopetoun by a daughter of the John Hamilton, 4th Earl of Had ...
and
Henrietta Hope, Countess of Hopetoun Henrietta may refer to: * Henrietta (given name), a feminine given name, derived from the male name Henry Places * Henrietta Island in the Arctic Ocean * Henrietta, Mauritius * Henrietta, Tasmania, a locality in Australia United States * Hen ...
). In 1754 he married Mary Cathcart, a daughter of
Charles Cathcart, 8th Lord Cathcart Charles Cathcart, 8th Lord Cathcart (1686 – 20 December 1740) was a British Army officer and peer. Family He was the second son of Alan Cathcart, 7th Lord Cathcart by his wife Elizabeth, daughter of James Dalrymple, 1st Viscount of Stair. Hi ...
, and they had a son, Francis Napier. He achieved the title Lord Napier in 1773, two years before his death, at which point it passed to his son. His daughter Mary (1756–1806) married Very Rev Andrew Hunter. William Napier, 7th Lord 1730 births 1775 deaths Nobility from Edinburgh Lords Napier
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