Andrew Elliot

Andrew Elliot (November 1728 – 25 May 1797) was a British merchant and official who served as the Acting and last British Governor of New York in 1783.

For the professor of psychology, see Andrew J. Elliot. For the premier of British Columbia, see Andrew Charles Elliott.

His Excellency
Andrew Elliot
41st Governor of New York
Acting
In office
17 April 1783 – 25 November 1783
MonarchGeorge III
Preceded byJames Robertson
Succeeded byVacant (American Revolution)
(Title next held by George Clinton)
Personal details
BornNovember 1728
Edinburgh, Scotland
Died25 May 1797(1797-05-25) (aged 68)
Mount Teviot, Jedburgh, Scotland
Spouses
  • Eleanor McCall
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    (m. 1754; died 1756)​
  • Elisabeth Plumsted
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    (m. 1760)​
ChildrenEleanor Jauncey Digby
Agnes, Lady Carnegie
Elizabeth Cathcart, Countess Cathcart
Parent(s)Sir Gilbert Elliot, 2nd Bt of Minto
Helen Stewart
ProfessionColonial merchant, official
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