About William Napier, 7th Lord Napier
Lived 1730 – 1775 (aged 44–45). William Napier, 7th Lord Napier was a British military personnel.
William Napier, 7th Lord Napier (1730–1775) was a Scottish peer.
Family William Napier was the son of Francis Napier, 6th Lord Napier and Henrietta Hope (daughter of Charles Hope, 1st Earl of Hopetoun and Henrietta Hope, Countess of Hopetoun).
In 1754 he married Mary Cathcart, a daughter of Charles Cathcart, 8th Lord Cathcart, 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.
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Who was William Napier, 7th Lord Napier?
British noble
When was William Napier, 7th Lord Napier born?
William Napier, 7th Lord Napier was born in 1730.
When did William Napier, 7th Lord Napier die?
William Napier, 7th Lord Napier died on 2 January 1775.
What was William Napier, 7th Lord Napier's occupation?
William Napier, 7th Lord Napier was a military personnel.
What nationality was William Napier, 7th Lord Napier?
William Napier, 7th Lord Napier was British.
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