Sir Philip Anstruther-Paterson, 3rd Baronet

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Sir Philip Anstruther (later Anstruther-Paterson), 3rd Baronet (13 January 17525 January 1808) was a Scottish politician.

He served as Member of Parliament for Anstruther Burghs from 1774–1777. In 1778 he married Anne Paterson, daughter of Sir John Paterson, 3rd Baronet and Anne Hume-Campbell, Baroness Polwarth and in 1782 changed his name to Anstruther-Paterson. He was a Lieutenant in the 1st Dragoon Guards.

He succeeded his father as a Baronet in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia on 4 July 1799.

Parliament of Great Britain
Preceded by
Sir John Anstruther, Bt
Member of Parliament for Anstruther Burghs
1774–1777
Succeeded by
Viscount Milton
Baronetage of Nova Scotia
Preceded by
John Anstruther
Baronet
(of Anstruther)
1799–1808
Succeeded by
John Anstruther