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Simon Fraser of Lovat (19 October 1726 – 8 February 1782) was a son of a notorious Jacobite clan chief, but he went on to serve with distinction in the British army. He also raised forces which served in the Seven Years' War against the French in Quebec, as well as the American Revolutionary War.
Simon Fraser, 11th Lord Lovat (c. 1667 – 9 April 1747, London), nicknamed the Fox (Scottish Gaelic: an t-Sionnach), was a Scottish Jacobite and Chief (Scottish Gaelic: Mac Shimidh Mòr) of Clan Fraser of Lovat, known for his feuding and changes of allegiance.
Brigadier Simon Christopher Joseph Fraser, 15th Lord Lovat, DSO, MC, TD, JP, DL (9 July 1911 – 16 March 1995) was a prominent British Commando during the Second World War and the 24th Chief of the Clan Fraser of Lovat.
5 apr 2024 · Simon Fraser, 11th Lord Lovat (born c. 1667—died April 9, 1747, London, Eng.) was a Scottish Jacobite, chief of clan Fraser, noted for his violent feuds and changes of allegiance.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Simon Fraser, XI Lord Lovat (c.1667 – 9 aprile 1747), soprannominato 'la Volpe', era un giacobita scozzese e capo del clan Fraser di Lovat, noto per le sue faide e i cambi di lealtà. Nel 1715, era stato un sostenitore del casato di Hannover , ma nel 1745 cambiò sponda e sostenne la pretesa degli Stuart sulla corona del Regno Unito.
In 1995, Simon Fraser, 15th Lord Lovat, passed away, leaving behind a legacy of valor, leadership, and devotion to British heritage. His title passed to his grandson, Simon Christopher Fraser, who became the 16th Lord Lovat, continuing the family's storied history.
Quindicesimo Lord Lovat (de iure, diciassettesimo de facto) e capo del clan Fraser di Lovat, si distinse durante la seconda guerra mondiale come comandante di battaglione dei British Commandos, prendendo parte al raid su Dieppe e allo sbarco in Normandia.
