Adam Hepburn, 2nd Earl of Bothwell, Scottish politician, Lord High Admiral of Scotland

Adam Hepburn, 2nd Earl of Bothwell

Scottish noble

Adam Hepburn, 2nd Earl of Bothwell was a Scottish nobleman, who succeeded his father Patrick Hepburn, 1st Earl of Bothwell in 1508. Prior to that, he was known by one of his territorial designations, Adam Hepburn of Crags, under which he drew up his Testament.

List of lord high admirals of Scotland

Lord High Admiral of Scotland was the name of one of the Great Officers of State of the Kingdom of Scotland before the Union with England in 1707.