Scottish politician. Formerly a zealous Covenanter, he joined the Royalists in 1647, and as high commissioner for Scotland 166779 persecuted the Covenanters. He was created Duke of Lauderdale in 1672, and was a member of the Cabal ministry 166773.
Red stands for Bolivia's animals and the valour of the liberating army. Green symbolizes fertility. Yellow represents Bolivia's mineral deposits. Effective date: c. 1966.