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John Maitland, 1st Duke of Lauderdale, Scottish politician, Secretary of State, Scotland (died 1682)

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John Maitland, 1st Duke of Lauderdale

Scottish statesman and peer (1616–1682)

John Maitland, 1st Duke of Lauderdale, KG, PC was a Scottish statesman and peer.
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Secretary of State (Kingdom of Scotland)

Position in the Kingdom of Scotland (14th-18th centuries)

The Secretary of Scotland or Lord Secretary was a senior post in the government of the Kingdom of Scotland.
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