Governor of Blackness Castle
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The Governor of Blackness Castle was a military officer who commanded the fortifications at Blackness Castle, a Scottish fortress on the Firth of Forth. Held by the Crown since 1453, Blackness saw military use until 1912 and a brief revival during the First World War.
Governors of Blackness
- 1702–1707: David Erskine, 9th Earl of Buchan
- 1707–1710: Charles Murray, 1st Earl of Dunmore
- 1710–1714: David Erskine, 9th Earl of Buchan
- 1714–1723: Lord William Hay
- 1723–1741: Hon. William Kerr
- 1744?–1791: Charles Hope-Weir
- 1792–1806: Hon. Charles Hamilton{{London Gazette|issue=13378|page=17|date=10 January 1792}}
- 1806–1812: Sir James Henry Craig{{London Gazette|issue=15963|page=1323|date=4 October 1806}}
- 1812–1814: Rowland Hill, 1st Baron Hill
- 1814–1818: Albemarle Bertie, 9th Earl of Lindsey
- 1818–1830: Sir Hew Dalrymple, 1st Baronet{{London Gazette|issue=17351|page=696|date=18 April 1818}}
- 1830–1837: Frederick Augustus Wetherall{{London Gazette|issue=18691|page=1215|date=18 June 1830}}
- office abolished on Wetherall's resignation