Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886/Erskine, James St. Clair, Earl of Rosslyn
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Erskine, James St. Clair, Earl of Rosslyn, created D.C.L. 10 June, 1834, 2nd earl, G.C.B., lord president of the Council 1834-5, P.C., lieut.-general in the army, served at Minorca, siege of Copenhagen, etc., M.P. Castle Rising 1782-4, Morpeth 1784-96, Kirkcaldy Burghs 1796-1805 (son of Sir Henry Erskine, 5th baronet), died 18 Jan., 1837, brother of John next named. See Foster's Peerage.