Elliot , Sir , Gilbert , 1722-1777 , 3rd Baronet , statesman, philosopher and poet

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Elliot , Sir , Gilbert , 1722-1777 , 3rd Baronet , statesman, philosopher and poet

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        Gilbert Elliot was called to the Scottish Bar in 1743 He entered Parliament in 1753 as Member for the county of Selkirk, but from 1765 until his death sat for the county of Roxburgh. In 1756 he was appointed a Lord of the Admiralty until 1761 when he became a Lord of the Treasury. He also became Treasurer of the Chamber in 1762 and, in 1766, Keeper of the Signet in Scotland. In 1770 he was made Treasurer of the Navy, which post he held until his death.

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