Bouverie Francis Primrose

Bouverie Francis Primrose (1813–1898) was a British landowner and administrator. Life He was born on 19 September 1813 near Edinburgh the second son of Archibald Primrose, 4th Earl of Rosebery and his wife Harriett Bouverie. In 1817 the family moved into the then-new Dalmeny House. In 1839 he was appointed Receiver General for the Post Office in Scotland. He also served as secretary of the Joint Board of Manufacture and Fisheries for most of his life. He held the rank of Lt Colonel in the Queen's City of Edinburgh Rifle Volunteer Brigade.