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About James Douglas, 2nd Duke of Queensberry
James Douglas, 2nd Duke of Queensberry and 1st Duke of Dover was a Scottish statesman who was a leading politician in Scotland during the late 17th and the early 18th centuries. As Lord High Commissioner he was instrumental in negotiating and passing the Acts of Union 1707 with England, which created the Kingdom of Great Britain.
Everything about James Douglas, 2nd Duke of Queensberry →- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- member of the House of Lords, Secretary of State for Scotland, Member of the Parliament of Scotland
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Scotland
- Born
- December 18, 1662, December 18, 1672
- Died
- July 6, 1711