# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-kerr-2nd-marquess-of-lothian
# Generated: 2026-08-16T12:57:24.198Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-kerr-2nd-marquess-of-lothian"
name: "William Kerr, 2nd Marquess of Lothian"
slug: "william-kerr-2nd-marquess-of-lothian"
description: "Lieutenant-General William Kerr, 2nd Marquess of Lothian, was a Scottish peer who held a number of minor military and political offices. He was known by the courtesy title of Lord Newbattle until 1692, when he succeeded as Lord Jedburgh, then as Marquess of Lothian when his father died in 1703."
tagline: "British Army general"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
birthDate: "1661"
deathDate: "1722-02-28"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.29
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.406516
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  35
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Уильям Керр, 2-й маркиз Лотиан"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "William Kerr, 2. Marquess of Lothian"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Kerr%2C_2nd_Marquess_of_Lothian"
    title: "William Kerr, 2nd Marquess of Lothian"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Kerr_(2e_marquis_de_Lothian)"
    title: "William Kerr (2e marquis de Lothian)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Kerr%2C_II_marchese_di_Lothian"
    title: "William Kerr, II marchese di Lothian"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A3%E3%83%AA%E3%82%A2%E3%83%A0%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AB%E3%83%BC_(%E7%AC%AC2%E4%BB%A3%E3%83%AD%E3%82%B8%E3%82%A2%E3%83%B3%E4%BE%AF%E7%88%B5)"
    title: "ウィリアム・カー (第2代ロジアン侯爵)"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump