Overview
John Udny (21 March 1727 – 1800) was a Scottish diplomat who served as British Consul at Venice and Leghorn.
Early life
Udny was born into Clan Udny on 21 March 1727 in Aberdeen, Scotland. He was the son of James Udny, advocate, and Jane ( Walker) Udny. He was a brother of Robert Fullerton Udny of Udny, Dudwick and Newburgh.
His maternal grandfather was Alexander Walker, Lord Provost of Aberdeen.
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