Sir Francis Kinloch, 1st Baronet

Sir Francis Kinloch, 1st Baronet, of Gilmerton, was a seventeenth-century Scottish politician who served as Lord Provost of Edinburgh in 1677.

He served as a commissioner of supply, and was Lord Provost of Edinburgh in 1677.

[1] He also represented Edinburgh within the Scottish Parliament in the vote on the Convention of the Estates in 1678,[2] and on 16 September 1686 was created a Baronet of Nova Scotia, with remainder to the heirs male of his body.

[1] In 1677 he sold land on Melrose Close on the south side of the Royal Mile in Edinburgh to Sir George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh.

She died aged fifty-nine on 16 November 1674 and was buried in the Greyfriars Kirkyard.