The 5th baronet sat as MP for Wigtownshire in 1805--1812 and 1822--1830, and the 7th baronet sat for the same constituency from 1880 to 1906, going on to become Lord Lieutenant of Wigtown.
The 5th baronet sat as MP for Wigtownshire in 1805--1812. The 5th baronet sat as MP for Wigtownshire in 1822--1830. The 7th baronet sat for the same constituency from 1880 to 1906. The 7th baronet was going on to become Lord Lieutenant of Wigtown.