Sir John Anstruther, 1st Baronet (1700 creation)

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Sir John Anstruther, Baronet (c. 1678 – 27 September 1753) was a Scottish politician.

He served as Member of Parliament for Anstruther Burghs from 1708–1712 and from 1713–1715 and for Fife from 1715–1741.

He was created a Baronet in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia on 6 January 1700.

Preceded by:
Constituency created
Member for Anstruther Burghs
1708–1712
Succeeded by:
George Hamilton
Preceded by:
George Hamilton
Member for Anstruther Burghs
1713–1715
Succeeded by:
Philip Anstruther
Preceded by:
Sir Alexander Areskine
Member for Fife
1715–1741
Succeeded by:
David Scott
Preceded by:
New Creation
Baronet
(of Anstruther, Lanarkshire)
1700–1753
Succeeded by:
Sir John Anstruther