Andrew Buchanan of Drumpelier, Merchant and Lord Provost of Glasgow, 1740
Lord Provost of Glasgow
(1740–1742)
Born
29 January 1691
Died
20 December 1759 (Aged 68)
Burial
Ramshorn Cemetery
Wife
Marion Montgomery
Scottish clan
Clan Buchanan
Father
George Buchanan (1653–1719)
Mother
Mary Maxwell (1662–1741)
Occupation
Scottish tobacco merchant, Lord Provost of Glasgow (1740–1742)
Andrew Buchanan of Drumpellier (29 January 1691 – 20 December 1759) was a Scottish tobacco merchant who was one of Glasgow's "Tobacco Lords". He served as Lord Provost of Glasgow from 1740 to 1742.[1] Buchanan Street in Glasgow is named after him.
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