Hugh Semple (or Sempil)
Born 1701, the son of Robert SempIe of Glassford and Elizabeth Abercromby; to Scots College, Douai, December 1715; to Scots College, Madrid, between 1716 and 1718; joined Society of Jesus, at Villagarcía, autumn 1718; a priest of the English Province and minister of the English Province at Watten (Flanders); left the Society of Jesus, 16th June 1730. (Cf. Foley, op. cit., VIII, p. 698).