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Hercules Ross : ウィキペディア英語版 | Hercules Ross Hercules Ross (1745 – December 25, 1816) was a Scottish merchant, who made a fortune in Jamaica, became an intimate friend of Horatio Nelson and figured prominently, if briefly, in the campaign for the abolition of the slave trade. ==Origins== He was the ninth son of John Ross (fifth son to a second wife, Elizabeth Fullarton), an excise officer in Port Glasgow of narrow means and a probable descendant (via the Rosses of Kirkland and Tartraven) from Ninian Ross, 3rd Lord Ross.〔''The Scottish Journal of Topography, Antiquities, Traditions, etc.'' (Edinburgh, 1848), at page 28, ''Regent, or Professor Ross''〕
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