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CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF
[ 1706 — 1755 .
Sir Hugh Campbell, 3rd Earl of Loudon. Nominatedand Invested 10th August 1706. Died 20th No-vember 1731.
Sir John Dalrymple, 2nd Earl of Stair. Nomi-nated 25th March, and Invested at Douay 26thMay 1710. Died 9th May 1747.
Sir David Colyear, 1st Earl of Portmore. Nomi-nated and Invested 17th January 1713. Died 2ndJanuary 1730.
KING GEORGE THE FIRST. Became the thirdSOVEREIGN OF THE ORDER on the 1stAugust 1714. Died 11th June 1727.
Sir John Gordon, 15th Earl of Sutherland.Nominated and Invested 22nd June 1716. Died27th June 1733.
Sir William Cadogan, 1st Baron Cadogan in thePeerage of England. Nominated and Invested 22ndJune 1716. Created Earl of Cadogan in 1718.Died 17th July 1726.
Sir Thomas Hamilton, 6th Earl of Haddington.Nominated and Invested 1st March 1717. Died28th November 1735.
Sir Charles Bennet, 1st Earl of Tankerville inthe Peerage of England. Elected and Invested28th February 1720-1. Died 21st May 1722.
Sir William Capel, 3rd Earl of Essex in the Peer-age of England. Elected and Invested 2nd February1724-5. Elected a Knight of the Garter 20thFebruary 1737-8, when he Resigned the Order ofthe Thistle.
Sir Francis Scott, commonly called Earl of Dal-keith, grandson and heir apparent of Ann Duchessof Buccleuch. Elected and Invested 2nd February1724-5. Succeeded as 2nd Duke of Buccleuch in1732. Restored to the Earldom of Doncaster inthe Peerage of England 1743. Died 22nd April1751.
Sir Alexander Home, 2nd Earl of Marchmont.Elected 2nd February, and Invested at Cambray10th March 1724-5. Died 27th February 1740.
Sir James Hamilton, 5th Duke of Hamilton and 2ndDuke of Brandon in the Peerage of England.Elected 23rd September, and Invested 31st October1726. Died 2nd March 1743.
KING GEORGE THE SECOND. Became the fourthSOVEREIGN OF THE ORDER on the 11thJune 1727. Died 25th October 1760.
Sir Charles Bennet, 2nd Earl of Tankerville inthe Peerage of England. Elected and Invested16th May 1730. Died 14th March 1753.
Sir Charles Stuart, 5th Earl of Moray. Elected10th December 1731, and Invested at HolyroodHouse 1st February 1732. Died 7th October 1735.
Sir Charles Colyear, 2nd Earl of Portmore.Elected and Invested 2nd June 1732. Died 5thJuly 1785.
Sir James Murray, 2nd Duke of Atholl. Elected11th February 1734. Died 6th January 1764.
Sir William Kerr, 3rd Marquess of Lothian.Elected and Invested 11th February 1734. Died28th July 1767.
Sir James Douglas, 14th Earl of Morton. Electedand Invested 10th July 1738. Died 12th October1768.
Sir John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute. Elected 10thJuly, and Invested at Holyrood House, 15th Au-gust 1738. Elected a Knight of the Garter 1762,when he Resigned the Order of the Thistle.
Sir Charles Hope, 1st Earl of Hopetoun. Elected10th July, and Invested at Holyrood House 15thAugust 1738. Died 26th February, 1742.
Sir Augustus Berkeley, 4th Earl of Berkeleyin the Peerage of England. Elected and Invested7th June 1739. Died 9th January 1755.
Sir James Stuart, 7th Earl of Moray. Electedand Invested 23rd February 1741. Died 5th July1767.
Sir John Carmichael, 3rd Earl of Hyndford.Elected 22nd June, and Invested at Charlottenburg,by the King of Prussia, 2nd August 1742. Died19th July 1767.
Sir Lionel Talmash, 3rd Earl of Dysart. Electedand Invested 29th March 1743. Died 10th March1770.
Sir Cosmo George Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon.Elected and Invested 16th February 1747-8. Died5th August 1752.
Sir William Crichton, 4th Earl of Dumfries.Elected 11th March 1752. Died 27th July 1768.
Sir Francis Greville, 1st Earl Brooke in the Peer-age of England. Elected and Invested 29th March1753. Created Earl of Warwick 1759. Died 6thJuly 1773.
Sir John Leslie, 8th Earl of Rothes. Elected andInvested 29th March 1753. Died 10th December1767.
Sir James Hamilton, 6th Duke of Hamilton, and3rd Duke of Brandon in the Peerage of Eng-land. Elected 18th March, and Invested at Holy-rood House 8th April 1755. Died 18th January1758.