Editing Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair (section)

===Earldom of Aberdeen===
The second Baronet died without male issue and was succeeded by his younger brother, the third Baronet. He was a noted advocate and served as [[Lord President of the Court of Session]] and as [[Lord Chancellor of Scotland]]. On 30 November 1682 he was raised to the [[Peerage of Scotland]] as '''Lord Haddo, Methlick, Tarves and Kellie''', '''Viscount of Formartine''' and '''Earl of Aberdeen'''.{{sfn|Cokayne|1910|p=14}} He was succeeded by his only surviving son, the second Earl. He sat in the [[House of Lords]] as a [[List of Scottish representative peers|Scottish representative peer]] from 1721 to 1727. On his death the titles passed to his eldest son from his second marriage, the third Earl. He was a Scottish Representative Peer from 1747 to 1761 and from 1774 to 1790.{{sfn|Cokayne|1910|p=15}}