Roger Hope Elletson

Roger Hope Elletson (1727 — 28 November 1775) was a Jamaican planter and politician who was Lieutenant Governor of Jamaica from 1767 to 1768.

The family owned the Hope Estate near Kingston, one of the first sugar plantations in Jamaica.

[1] In the 1760s his brother and his mother died, leaving him in possession of the Hope Estate.

He also pursued a political career and was elected as a Member of the House of Assembly for Port Royal.

[1] He was survived by his wife Anna, who inherited the Hope Estate and married in 1777 James Brydges, 3rd Duke of Chandos.