1735 in Scotland
Events from the year 1735 in Scotland.Incumbents
- Monarch – George II
- Secretary of State for Scotland: vacant
Law officers
- Lord Advocate – Duncan Forbes
- Solicitor General for Scotland – Charles Erskine
Judiciary
- Lord President of the Court of Session – Lord North Berwick
- Lord Justice General – Lord Ilay
- Lord Justice Clerk – Lord Grange, then Lord Milton
Events
- 8 August – :File:General Wade's Bridge, Aberfeldy - geograph.org.uk - 1563111.jpg|Wade's Bridge, Aberfeldy, built and opened in 1733, is formally opened in the presence of General George Wade.
Births
- 17 May – John Brown, physician
- 20 September – James Keir, geologist, chemist and industrialist
- 25 October – James Beattie, poet and moralist
- 14 November – John Howie, biographer
- James Tassie, portrait engraver
Deaths
- 27 February – John Arbuthnot, satirist and polymath