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  1. David Charteris, 12th Earl of Wemyss

    Francis David Charteris, 12th Earl of Wemyss and 8th Earl of March , Order of the Thistle KT , Deputy Lieutenant DL 19 January 1912 &ndash 12 December 2008 succeeded his grandfather in the family titles in 1937. He was the eldest son of Hugo Francis Charteris, Lord Elcho, who was killed in the First World War . He was educated at Eton College and at Balliol College, Oxford BA 1933 . He was a Colonial Administrator in Basutoland from 1937 until 1944. He was commissioned into the Lovat Scouts Territorial Army United Kingdom Territorial Army in 1932. He was promoted Lieutenant in 1935 and transferred to the TA Reserve of Officers in 1937. He served with the African Auxiliary Pioneer Corps in the Middle ..., 10th Baronet Sir Hew Hamilton Dalrymple s reg sct succession box before Hugo Charteris, 11th Earl of Wemyss Hugo Richard Charteris title Earl of Wemyss and March years 1937&ndash 2008 after James Charteris, 13th Earl of Wemyss James Donald Charteris end box Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Wemyss, David Charteris, 12th Earl Of ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Wemyss, David Charteris, 12th Earl Of Category ... of Scotland de David Charteris, 12. Earl of Wemyss ... mr francis charteris the Earl of Wemyss http pages.prodigy.net ptheroff gotha wemyss.html An Online Gotha Earls of Wemyss and March http www.independent.co.uk news obituaries the earl of wemyss ... sons one daughter died in infancy . The elder son, Iain David Charteris, Lord Elcho , was born in 1945 but died as the result of an accident in 1954 his younger brother, James Charteris, 13th Earl of Wemyss James Donald Charteris, Lord Neidpath b. 22 June 1948 , succeeded his father to the Earldoms in December 2008. Lord Wemyss married, secondly, 1995, Shelagh Kathleen Kennedy, n e Thrift. He ... The Independent obituary The Earl of Wemyss and March Monday, 15 December 2008. start box ...   more details



  1. Francis Wemyss-Charteris, 9th Earl of Wemyss

    unreferenced date August 2008 Francis Wemyss Charteris, 9th Earl of Wemyss, 5th Earl of March 14 August 1796 &ndash 1 January 1883 , was a Scottish peer. Wemyss Charteris was the son of Francis Douglas, 8th Earl of Wemyss , and succeeded in 1853. He served as Lord Lieutenant of Peeblesshire from 1853 to 1880. On 22 August 1817, he married Lady Louisa Bingham, daughter of Richard Bingham, 2nd Earl of Lucan , at Paris , France . They had six children Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss Francis Richard Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss 1818&ndash 1914 Lt. Col. Hon. Richard Charteris 1822&ndash 1874 Anne Greville, Countess of Warwick Lady Anne Charteris 1829&ndash 1903 Louisa Wemyss Charteris 1830&ndash 1920 Captain Hon. Frederick William Charteris 1833&ndash 1887 Captain Walter Charteris d. 1854 s start s hon succession box title Lord Lieutenant of Peeblesshire before Francis Douglas, 8th Earl of Wemyss The Earl of Wemyss and March years 1853&ndash 1880 after Colin James Mackenzie s npo mason s bef before Thomas Hay Drummond, 11th Earl of Kinnoull The Earl of Kinnoull s ttl title List of Grand Masters of the Grand Lodge of Scotland Grand Master of the br Grand Lodge of Scotland years 1827 &ndash 1830 s aft after George Kinnaird, 9th Lord Kinnaird The Lord Kinnaird s reg sct s bef before Francis Douglas, 8th Earl of Wemyss Francis Charteris s ttl title Earl of Wemyss br Earl of March years 1853 &ndash 1883 s aft after Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss Francis Charteris end DEFAULTSORT Wemyss, Francis Wemyss Charteris, 9th Earl of Category 1796 births Category 1883 deaths Category Earls in the Peerage of Scotland Category Lord Lieutenants of Peeblesshire Scotland earl stub ...   more details



  1. Hugo Charteris, 11th Earl of Wemyss

    Hugo Richard Charteris, 11th Earl of Wemyss and 7th Earl of March 25 August 1857 12 July 1937 , styled Lord Elcho from 1883 to 1914, was a Scottish Conservative Party UK Conservative politician. Wemyss and March was the fifth but eldest surviving son of Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss , and his wife Lady Anne Frederica, daughter of Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield . He entered Parliament ... Rayment hc http www.thepeerage.com www.thepeerage.com External links hansard contribs lord elcho the Earl of Wemyss start box s par uk s bef before Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss Lord Elcho s ttl ..., 11th Earl of Haddington The Earl of Haddington years 1918 1937 after Walter Hepburne Scott, 9th Lord Polwarth The Lord Polwarth s reg sct s bef rows 2 before Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss Francis Charteris s ttl title Earl of Wemyss and March Earl of Wemyss years 1914 1937 s aft rows 2 after David Charteris, 12th Earl of Wemyss Francis David Charteris s ttl title Earl of Wemyss and March Earl of March years 1914 1937 end box DEFAULTSORT Wemyss, Hugo Charteris, 11th Earl of Category ... poet Herbert Asquith and became a well known writer. The Countess of Wemyss and March died in April 1937, aged 74. Lord Wemyss and March only survived her by three months and died in July of the same year, aged 79. He was succeeded in his titles by his grandson David Charteris, 12th Earl of Wemyss David , his eldest son Captain Hugo Francis Charteris, Lord Elcho, having been killed in action in the First World War . The latter s second son was Martin Charteris, Baron Charteris of Amisfield . His grandson, Hugo Charteris , was a renowned post war, author and screenwriter. He is the great grandfather of the Scottish cartoonist, Jamie Charteris . References Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David ... of Haddingtonshire from 1918 to 1937. Lord Wemyss and March married Mary Constance, daughter of the Hon ..., Hugo Charteris, Lord Category Members of the United Kingdom Parliament for Scottish constituencies ...   more details



  1. James Charteris, 13th Earl of Wemyss

    box before David Charteris, 12th Earl of Wemyss Francis David Charteris title Earl of Wemyss ... Wemyss, James Charteris, 13th Earl Of ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 22 June 1948 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Wemyss, James Charteris, 12th Earl Of Category ...James Donald Charteris, 13th Earl of Wemyss and 9th Earl of March , also known as Jamie Neidpath ref name Scotsman Dick http edinburghnews.scotsman.com features Will successor to Gosford toe.4892560.jp Will successor to Gosford toe the line? , Sandra Dick, The Scotsman , 20 January 2009, accessed 16 August 2011 ref b. 22 June 1948 is a member of the Scottish peerage , the 13th Earl of Wemyss and 9th Earl of March . Neidpath was educated first at Eton . ref http www.dailymail.co.uk debate columnists article 386442 Sorry rave heres 30 quid.html Sorry about the rave up here s 30 quid , Daily Mail , 16 May 2006, accessed 16 August 2011 ref He is a former Montague Burton Professor of International Relations Assistant Professor at Oxford University , who taught international relations including to Bill Clinton , is now a real estate agent . ref http www.washingtonpost.com wp srv style features trepan.htm You Need It Like... ... a Hole in the Head? , Michael Colton, Washington Post , 31 May 1998, accessed 16 August 2011 ref He is known to have undergone an operation of trepanation , the practice of drilling holes in the head, in 1996 in Cairo . He said, It seemed to be very beneficial. ref name Scotsman Dick Family Charteris is the son of Francis David Charteris, 12th Earl of Wemyss . He became heir apparent to the Earl of Wemyss Earldoms of Wemyss and March upon the death of his elder brother, Iain David Charteris, Lord Elcho, in 1954. He was subsequently known as Lord Neidpath as opposed to the usual courtesy title of Lord Elcho. He married the Hon. Catherine Ingrid Guinness, daughter ... Marian Feilding in January 1995. ref http thepeerage.com p1090.htm i10899 James Donald Charteris ...   more details



  1. Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss

    links Commonscat Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss Hansard contribs hon francis charteris the Earl of Wemyss start box s par uk s bef before Augustus Moreton br Christopher William Codrington Sir ... 1847 &ndash 1883 s aft after Hugo Charteris, 11th Earl of Wemyss Lord Elcho s off succession box ... Monck The Viscount Monck br Adam Haldane Duncan, 2nd Earl of Camperdown Viscount Duncan years 1853 &ndash 1855 s reg sct s bef rows 2 before Francis Wemyss Charteris, 9th Earl of Wemyss Francis Wemyss Charteris s ttl title Earl of Wemyss years 1883 &ndash 1914 s aft rows 2 after Hugo Charteris, 11th Earl of Wemyss Hugo Charteris s ttl title Earl of March years 1883 &ndash 1914 end box DEFAULTSORT Charteris, Francis Richard Category 1818 births Wemyss, Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Category 1914 deaths Wemyss, Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Category Members of the United Kingdom Parliament ... Category Earls in the Peerage of Scotland Wemyss, Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Category Knights Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order Wemyss, Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Category UK ...Image 10th Earl of Wemyss.png thumb right Lord Elcho by Carlo Pellegrini , 1870. Francis Richard Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss Royal Victorian Order GCVO 4 August 1818 &ndash 30 June 1914 , styled as Lord Elcho between 1853 and 1883, was a British British Whig Party Whig politician . He founded the Liberty and Property Defence League . Image Lordelcho.jpg left Lord Elcho Lord Elcho was commanding officer of the London Scottish regiment London Scottish regiment for 17 years from its formation in 1859. He developed an interest in the alternative medical practice of Homeopathy , even becoming President ... Anson. In addition to his five sons he was also father of Evelyn Charteris, who married the 4th ... wife of Aubrey Herbert second son of Henry Herbert, 4th Earl of Carnarvon , whose daughter Laura ... UK MPs 1880 1885 Category Volunteer Force officers UK MP stub Scotland earl stub ...   more details



  1. David Wemyss, 2nd Earl of Wemyss

    Unreferenced date March 2007 David Wemyss, 2nd Earl of Wemyss 6 September 1610 July 1679 was an army officer. Only son of John Wemyss, 1st Earl of Wemyss and Jean Gray d. 1640 , daughter of Lord Gray. As Lord Elcho , a title he held between 1633 and 1649, he commanded a regiment of Fife infantry in the Scottish army which reached Newcastle upon Tyne in August 1640. On 1 September 1644, at the head of about 6000 men, he was routed by Montrose at Tippermuir, and in August 1645, as supernumerary commander to Lieutenant General William Baillie, again suffered defeat by Montrose s forces at Kilsyth. He married three times July 1625 Anna d. 1649 , daughter of Robert Balfour, 2nd Lord Balfour of Burleigh April 1650 Helenor d. 1652 , daughter of John Fleming, 2nd Earl of Wigtown 13 January 1653 Margaret d. 1688 , daughter of John Leslie, 6th Earl of Rothes , and widow of Francis Scott, 2nd Earl of Buccleuch one daughter, Margaret Wemyss, 3rd Countess of Wemyss Margaret , the only child to outlive her father. He died in 1679 at Wemyss Castle in Fife, whose estate he had done much to develop. start box s reg sct succession box title Earl of Wemyss before John Wemyss, 1st Earl of Wemyss John Wenyss after Margaret Wemyss, 3rd Countess of Wemyss Margaret Wemyss years 1649 &ndash 1679 end box DEFAULTSORT Wemyss, David, 2nd Earl Of Wemyss Category 1610 births Category 1679 deaths Scotland earl stub ...   more details



  1. David Wemyss, 4th Earl of Wemyss

    David Wemyss, 4th Earl of Wemyss 29 April 1678 15 March 1720 son of James Wemyss, Lord Burntisland and Margaret Wemyss, 3rd Countess of Wemyss 1659 1705 . In his 41 years Earl Wemyss married three times 13 August 1697 Lady Anne Douglas d. 23 Feb 1700 , the only daughter of William Douglas, 1st Duke of Queensberry , two sons, David, Lord Elcho d. 1715 , and James 1699 1756 , who became James Wemyss, 5th Earl of Wemyss 5th Earl of Wemyss 5 January 1709 at St Martin in the Fields, London Mary Robinson d. 1711 12 , daughter of Sir John Robinson July 1716 Elizabeth St. Clair d. 1721 , daughter of Henry, Lord Sinclair two daughters Elisabeth, who married William Sutherland, 17th Earl of Sutherland , and Margaret, who married James Stuart, 8th Earl of Moray . Entered parliament on 28 June 1705, and was the same year sworn of the privy council. He was one of the commissioners for the treaty of Union with England. In 1706 he was appointed High Admiral of Scotland , and this office having been abolished at the Union, he was then constituted Vice Admiral of Scotland . References cite web url http www.oxforddnb.com view article 29035? fromAuth 1 title Oxford Dictionary of National Biography accessdate 2007 03 06 cite web url http www.myclan.com clans Wemyss 137 default.php title Clan Wemyss History author My Clan accessdate 2007 03 06 start box s reg sct succession box title Earl of Wemyss before Margaret Wemyss, 3rd Countess of Wemyss Margaret Wemyss after James Wemyss, 5th Earl of Wemyss James Wemyss years 1705 &ndash 1720 s mil succession box title Lord High Admiral of Scotland before James Graham, 1st Duke of Montrose James Graham after John Hamilton Leslie, 9th Earl of Rothes John Hamilton Leslie years 1706 &ndash 1714 end box DEFAULTSORT Wemyss, David Wemyss, 4th Earl Of Category 1678 births Category 1720 deaths Category Earls in the Peerage of Scotland Category Scottish representative peers Scotland earl stub ...   more details



  1. David Lindsay, 12th Earl of Crawford

    David Lindsay , 12th Earl of Crawford , 1577 1620 was a Scottish nobleman. David Lindsay was born in Crawford , Lanarkshire , Scotland . He was the son of David Lindsay, 11th Earl of Crawford and Lilias Drummond, Baroness Fyvie. He married Jean Kerr, daughter of Mark Kerr, 1st Earl of Lothian on 16 April 1610. They were subsequently divorced. He died in debtors prison in Edinburgh in June 1620, being buried in Canongate . He was known by the nickname The Prodigal Earl . On 10 March 1608 he became a member of the Privy Council of Scotland. He killed his cousin Sir Walter Lindsay of Balgavies, son of David Lindsay, 9th Earl of Crawford , and narrowly escaped being killed in turn by the murdered man s nephew start box s reg sct succession box title Earl of Crawford before David Lindsay, 11th Earl of Crawford David Lindsay after Henry Lindsay, 13th Earl of Crawford Henry Lindsay years 1607&ndash 1620 s off end box References Aristocratic Finances and the Origins of the Scottish Revolution by Keith M. Brown, The English Historical Review , Vol. 104, No. 410 Jan., 1989 , pp.  46 87 http www.thepeerage.com p2051.htm thePeerage.com, A genealogical survey of the peerage of Britain as well as the royal families of Europe Person Page 2051 accessed 14 10 07 http freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com elessar5 pafg2478.htm 234182 Spickler and Rockwood Genealogy accessed 14 10 07 DEFAULTSORT Crawford, David Lindsay, 12th Earl Of Category Earls in the Peerage of Scotland Crawford, 12th Earl, Lindsay, David scotland noble stub ...   more details



  1. David Ogilvy, 12th Earl of Airlie

    Colonel David Lyulph Gore Wolseley Ogilvy, 12th and 7th Earl of Airlie , Order of the Thistle KT , Royal Victorian Order GCVO , Military Cross MC 18 July 1893, County Tipperary 28 December 1968 was a Peerage of Scotland Scottish peer , soldier and courtier. ref http www.thepeerage.com p10417.htm i104168 Profile in The Peerage.com ref He was the eldest son of David Ogilvy, 11th Earl of Airlie and his wife, Mabell Ogilvy, Countess of Airlie Mabell, Countess of Airlie . He inherited his father s titles in 1900 and was one of the trainbearers to Mary of Teck at her Coronation of the British monarch ... Douglas Scott, 8th Duke of Buccleuch The Duke of Buccleuch s reg sct s bef before David Ogilvy, 11th Earl of Airlie David William Stanley Ogilvy s ttl title Earl of Airlie years 1900 &ndash 1968 s aft after David Ogilvy, 13th Earl of Airlie David George Patrick Coke Ogilvy end Chancellors of the Order of the Thistle DEFAULTSORT Airlie, David Ogilvy, 12th Earl of Category Earls in the Peerage of Scotland ... , 7 April 1924 ref References Reflist External links Hansard contribs mr david ogilvy 1 the Earl of Airlie ... Lord Lieutenants of Angus Category 1893 births Category 1968 deaths Scotland earl stub pl David Ogilvy ... 1917, Lord Airlie married Lady Alexandra Coke the second daughter of Thomas Coke, 3rd Earl of Leicester and they had six children David Ogilvy, 13th Earl of Airlie David George Coke Patrick, styled Lord Ogilvy, later 13th 8th Earl of Airlie b. 1926 Angus Ogilvy Hon. Angus James Bruce 1928 2004 , married ... Diarmid b. 1934 , married Caroline, daughter of the George Child Villiers, 9th Earl of Jersey 9th Earl ... Robert , who won the 1924 Grand National 1924 Grand National in the Earl s colours. ref http www.time.com ... Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie The Earl of Dalhousie s hon s bef before Claude Bowes Lyon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne The Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne s ttl title Lord Lieutenant of Angus years 1936 &ndash 1967 s aft after Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie The Earl of Dalhousie ...   more details



  1. James Wemyss, 5th Earl of Wemyss

    unsourced date April 2009 James Wemyss, 5th Earl of Wemyss 30 August 1699 21 March 1756 was the son of David Wemyss, 4th Earl of Wemyss . He was key to securing his father in law s release from Newgate after he was sentenced to hang for the capital felony of rape. His son, the seventh Earl, legally changed his name to Charteris, his mother s maiden name, on his inheritance of Colonel Charteris s estates and fortune built upon gambling. On 17 September 1720, he married Janet Charteris, heiress of the great Colonel Francis Charteris , and they had four children David Wemyss, 6th Earl of Wemyss 1721&ndash 1787 Francis Charteris, 7th Earl of Wemyss 1723&ndash 1808 James Wemyss 1726 1786 James Wemyss 1726&ndash 1786 Frances Wemyss d. 1789 start box s npo mason succession box title List of Grand Masters of the Grand Lodge of Scotland Grand Master of the br Grand Lodge of Scotland before William Boyd, 4th Earl of Kilmarnock The Earl of Kilmarnock after James Stuart, 8th Earl of Moray The Earl of Moray years 1744&ndash 1745 s reg sct succession box title Earl of Wemyss before David Wemyss, 4th Earl of Wemyss David Wemyss after David Wemyss, 6th Earl of Wemyss David Wemyss years 1720&ndash 1756 end box DEFAULTSORT Wemyss, James Wemyss, 5th Earl of Category 1699 births Category 1756 deaths Scotland earl stub ...   more details



  1. Earl of Wemyss and March

    1913 1999 , younger brother of the David Charteris, 12th Earl of Wemyss 12th Earl . He has no issue .... His son, Jamie Charteris , became a successful cartoonist. The 12th Earl of Wemyss resided at Gosford ... of Wemyss Castle Wemyss in Fife since the 12th century. In 1625 John Wemyss, 1st Earl of Wemyss John ... of Wemyss and ninth Earl of March, who succeeded in 2008. He is also Chief of Clan Charteris . The titles ... John Wemyss, 1st Earl of Wemyss d. 1649 David Wemyss, 2nd Earl of Wemyss 1610 1679 Margaret Wemyss, 3rd Countess of Wemyss 1659 1705 David Wemyss, 4th Earl of Wemyss c. 1678 1720 James Wemyss, 5th Earl of Wemyss 1699 1756 David Wemyss, 6th Earl of Wemyss 1721 1787 attainted 1746 Francis Charteris, 7th Earl of Wemyss Francis Wemyss Charteris, 7th Earl of Wemyss 1723 1808 Francis Douglas, 8th Earl of Wemyss Francis Wemyss Charteris Douglas, 8th Earl of Wemyss, 4th Earl of March 1772 1853 restored 1826 Francis Wemyss Charteris, 9th Earl of Wemyss Francis Wemyss Charteris, 9th Earl of Wemyss, 5th Earl of March 1796 1883 Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss Francis Richard Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss, 6th Earl of March 1818 1914 Hugo Charteris, 11th Earl of Wemyss Hugo Richard Charteris, 11th Earl of Wemyss, 7th Earl of March 1857 1937 David Charteris, 12th Earl of Wemyss Francis David Charteris, 12th Earl of Wemyss, 8th Earl of March 1912 2008 James Charteris, 13th Earl of Wemyss James Donald Charteris, 13th Earl of Wemyss, 9th Earl of March b. 1948 The heir apparent is his only ... Guy Charteris b. 1992 . He is great grandson of Hugo Charteris, 11th Earl of Wemyss the 11th Earl ... Charteris Douglas, 8th Earl of Wemyss, 4th Earl of March 1772 1853 See above for further succession ...Image Neidpath Castle.jpg thumb right 350px Neidpath Castle Earl of Wemyss pronounced Weemz and Earl ... honoured when he was made Lord Elcho and Methel and Earl of Wemyss , also in the Peerage of Scotland ... of Sir John Wemyss, great grandfather of the first Earl of Wemyss. She was succeeded by her son from ...   more details



  1. John Wemyss, 1st Earl of Wemyss

    unsourced date April 2009 John Wemyss, 1st Earl of Wemyss died 1649 Knighted in 1618 in 1625 Wemyss was created a List of extant Baronetcies Baronetage of Nova Scotia 1625 1706 Baronet of Nova Scotia in 1625, with a charter to the barony of New Wemyss in that province of Canada. In 1628 he was raised to the Peerage of Scotland as Lord Wemyss of Elcho , and in 1633 he was further honoured when he was made Lord Elcho and Methel and Earl of Wemyss , also in the Peerage of Scotland. He was Lord High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland , a Privy Councillor and one of the Committee of the Estates . Wemyss later supported the Scottish parliament against Charles I of England Charles I in the Scotland in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms Wars of the Three Kingdoms , and died in 1649 . He married Jane Gray daughter of Patrick Gray, 6th Lord Gray Patrick Gray and Elizabeth Lyon and was succeeded by his only son, David Wemyss, 2nd Earl of Wemyss David , the second Earl. start box s reg sct succession box title Earl of Wemyss before New creation after David Wemyss, 2nd Earl of Wemyss David Wemyss years 1633 1649 end box Category 1649 deaths Category Lords High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland Category 17th century Scottish people Category Members of the Privy Council of Scotland Category Members of the pre 1707 Scottish Parliament Scotland earl stub ...   more details



  1. David Wemyss, Lord Elcho

    start box s reg sct succession box title Earl of Wemyss and March Earl of Wemyss before James Wemyss, 5th Earl of Wemyss James Wemyss after Francis Charteris, 7th Earl of Wemyss Francis Wemyss Charteris years 1756 &ndash 1787 end box Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Wemyss, David Wemyss, 6th Earl Of ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 12 August 1721 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 29 April 1787 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Wemyss, David Wemyss, 6th Earl Of Category ...Image David.Wemyss.Lord.Elcho.1741.jpg thumb right 150px David Wemyss, Lord Elcho, in 1741. David Wemyss, de jure 6th Earl of Wemyss 12 August 1721 29 April 1787 , generally known as Lord Elcho even after ... was the eldest son and heir of James Wemyss, 5th Earl of Wemyss , and his wife Janet d. 1778 , daughter of Colonel Francis Charteris Scottish aristocrat Francis Charteris and Helen Swinton. His parents ... were forfeited. In spite of this, he assumed the title of 6th Earl of Wemyss on his father s death ... wife was buried in B le, Switzerland. References ODNBweb id 29036 title Wemyss, David . DNBfirst wstitle Wemyss, David 1721 1787 Also according to Alice Wemyss, David, Lord Elcho, sailed from Scotland ... s Narrative David, Lord Elcho left two manuscripts 1 a journal in French, covering the principal years ... authority for his history of the events of 1745. ref cite author David, Lord Elcho with a memoir and annotations by Evan Charteris title A short account of the affairs of Scotland in the years 1744, 1745, 1746 year 1897 location Edinburgh publisher David Douglas url http books.google.com books?id T2QDAAAAMAAJ ref According to Alice Wemyss in her book Elcho of the 45 ISBN 0 85 411080 1 page 222, David, Lord Elcho, ...died in Paris on April 30 1787 in his house rue St Lazard as the result ... of Lord Elcho on p. 125 , Alice Wemyss wrote that Lord Elcho s child, a son, was born on 19th November ... , Switzerland, he is referred to as Lord Elcho . His mother was buried with her son. This was David ...   more details



  1. Charteris

    Charteris is a surname . It may refer to Ann Charteris 1913 1981 , wife of British author Ian Fleming Archibald Hamilton Charteris 1835 1908 , Scottish theologian, founder of Life and Work magazine David Charteris, 12th Earl of Wemyss b. 1912 Henry Charteris , principal of Edinburgh University from 1599 to 1620 Hugo Charteris, 11th Earl of Wemyss 1857 1937 John Charteris 1877 1946 , British army officer Leslie Charteris 1907 1993 , British author, creator of The Saint Simon Templar Luke Charteris b. 1983 , Welsh rugby player Martin Charteris, Baron Charteris of Amisfield 1913 1999 , private secretary to HM Elizabeth II Thomas Charteris d. 1346 , Scottish nobleman and ambassador to England See also Clan Charteris Francis Charteris disambiguation page surname de Charteris ...   more details



  1. Francis Douglas, 8th Earl of Wemyss

    unreferenced date August 2008 Francis Wemyss Charteris Douglas, 8th Earl of Wemyss, 4th Earl of March 15 April 1772 &ndash 28 June 1853 , known as the Earl of March from 1810 to 1826 and as the Earl of Wemyss and March from 1826 to 1853, was a Scottish peer. Wemyss was the son of Francis Wemyss Charteris, Lord Elcho 1749 1808 , and the grandson of Francis Charteris, 7th Earl of Wemyss Francis Charteris, de jure 7th Earl of Wemyss . In 1810 he succeeded his second cousin twice removed William Douglas, 4th Duke of Queensberry William Douglas, 4th Duke of Queensberry and 3rd Earl of March to the Earldom ... Margaret Campbell and they had eight children Lady Charlotte Charteris d. 1886 Lady Louisa Antoinetta Charteris d. 1854 Lady Harriet Charteris d. 1858 Lady Eleanor Charteris 1796&ndash 1832 Francis Wemyss Charteris, 9th Earl of Wemyss 1796&ndash 1883 Hon. Walter Charteris 1797&ndash 1818 Lady Margaret Charteris 1800&ndash 1825 Lady Katherine Charteris Wemyss 1801&ndash 1844 References reflist External links Hansard contribs mr francis douglas 2 the Earl of Wemyss s start s hon succession box title ... 1821&ndash 1853 after Francis Wemyss Charteris, 9th Earl of Wemyss The Earl of Wemyss and March s npo ... Earl of Wemyss Francis Charteris s ttl title Earl of Wemyss and March Earl of Wemyss years 1826 1853 s aft rows 2 after Francis Wemyss Charteris, 9th Earl of Wemyss Francis Wemyss Charteris s bef before William Douglas, 4th Duke of Queensberry William Douglas s ttl title Earl of Wemyss and March Earl of March years 1810 1853 s reg uk s new creation s ttl title Earl of Wemyss and March Baron Wemyss years 1821&ndash 1853 s aft after Francis Wemyss Charteris, 9th Earl of Wemyss Francis Wemyss Charteris end DEFAULTSORT Wemyss, Francis Charteris, 8th Earl of Category 1772 births Category 1853 deaths ... Earl of March. In 1821 he was created Baron Wemyss , of Wemyss in the County of Fife, in the Peerage ... obtained a reversal of the attainder of the earldom of Wemyss and became the eighth Earl of Wemyss ...   more details



  1. David Earl

    David Earl born Stellenbosch , South Africa , 1951 is a South Africa n composer and pianist . He was educated at Rondebosch Boys High School . He made his professional debut at the age of sixteen when he broadcast Bach , Chopin and Chabrier on the SABC . In 1968, he performed Felix Mendelssohn s Piano Concerto No 1 with the Cape Town Symphony Orchestra. In 1971, he moved to London where he studied at Trinity College of Music . He studied under Jacob Kaletsky and Richard Arnell . His first recital at Wigmore Hall was reported as stylish and powerful by The Times . In 1975, he was selected as one the Young Musicians of the Year by the Greater London Arts Association. He also won first prize in the 1976 SABC Piano Competition. He was described by the Daily Telegraph as having remarkable gifts of style, technical mastery and artistry . He made his debut as a composer in the 1977 when he premiered his own Piano Suite No 1 Mosaics at Wigmore Hall. He was introduced to the world of writing music for television by the director David Puttnam and wrote for a number of programmes between 1982 and 1987. In 2001 he became a Buddhist . ref Wright, David Earl ref Filmography P Tang Yang Kipperbang, 1984 The Price, 1985 Arthur s Hallowed Groun, 1986, ref http www.imdb.com name nm0247229 IMDb film database ref ref http www.screenonline.org.uk tv id 507334 credits.html British Film Institute Screen on Line website ref Ballets Ballet in one act Ch ri novel Ch ri 1978 Ballet in one act Return of the Soldier ... David F. C. Wright, David Earl , on http www.classical composers.org comp earl Classical Composers Database website. External links imdb name id 0247229 name David Earl http www.cpo.org.za calendar ... David Earl Official website Notes Reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Earl, David ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1951 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Earl, David Category 1951 births Category Living people Category South African ...   more details



  1. Wemyss

    Wemyss can refer to Places Wemyss Bay , a large village in Inverclyde, Scotland Wemyss Bay railway station Castle Wemyss , a demolished mansion in Wemyss Bay, Scotland East Wemyss , Fife, Scotland West Wemyss , Fife, Scotland Wemyss Castle , a large mansion in Fife, Scotland Wemyss Caves , Fife, Scotland Castle Wemyss sugar estate , Jamaica Wemyss House, a residence hall at the University of the Pacific United States University of the Pacific , Stockton, California Titles Baron Wester Wemyss , a creation in the peerage of the United Kingdom Earl of Wemyss , a creation in the peerage of the United Kingdom People Clan Wemyss , Scottish clan Wemyss Mackenzie Simpson 1824 1894 , Canadian fur trader Kathy Wemyss , Australian musician Stig Wemyss , Australian character actor and voice over artist Other Wemyss Ware , a type of pottery Castle Wemyss march , a slow march for pipe band, used by the Seaforth Highlanders disambig ...   more details



  1. Francis Charteris

    Francis Charteris may refer to Francis Charteris Scottish aristocrat 1672 1732 , famous rake, nicknamed The Rape Master General Francis Charteris, 7th Earl of Wemyss 1723 1808 , grandson formerly known as Francis Wemyss, who adopted his grandfather s surname on inheriting his estates Francis Wemyss Charteris, Lord Elcho 1749 1808 , British Member of Parliament for Haddington Burghs UK Parliament constituency Haddington Burghs , 1780 1787 Francis Wemyss Charteris Douglas, 8th Earl of Wemyss 1772 1853 better known as Francis Douglas , grandson of the 7th Earl Francis Wemyss Charteris, 9th Earl of Wemyss 1796 1883 , son of the 8th Earl Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss 1818 1914 , son of the 9th Earl Francis David Charteris, 12th Earl of Wemyss 1912 2008 better known as David Charteris , grandson of the 11th Earl hndis Charteris, Francis DEFAULTSORT Charteris, Francis ...   more details



  1. Henry Erskine, 12th Earl of Buchan

    Henry David Erskine, 12th Earl of Buchan 1783 13 September 1857 was the grandson of the Henry Erskine, 10th Earl of Buchan 10th Earl of Buchan . On 28 September 1809, he married Elizabeth Cole Shipley d.1828 , daughter of Maj General Sir Charles Shipley, and they had one child, David Erskine, 13th Earl of Buchan David Stuart Erskine, 13th Earl of Buchan 1815&ndash 1898 . References http thepeerage.com p3020.htm i30192 start box s npo mason succession box title List of Grand Masters of the Grand Lodge of Scotland Grand Master of the br Grand Lodge of Scotland before George Kinnaird, 9th Lord Kinnaird The Lord Kinnaird after William Hamilton, 11th Duke of Hamilton Marquess of Douglas years 1832&ndash 1833 s reg sct succession box title Earl of Buchan before David Erskine, 11th Earl of Buchan David Erskine after David Erskine, 13th Earl of Buchan David Erskine years end box DEFAULTSORT Buchan, Henry Erskine, 12th Earl of Category Earls in the Peerage of Scotland Category 1783 births Category 1857 deaths Category Clan Erskine Henry Scotland earl stub ...   more details



  1. John Carnegie, 12th Earl of Northesk

    Unreferenced date December 2009 John Douglas Carnegie, 12th Earl of Northesk 16 February 1895 &ndash 22 July 1975 was born the son of Lt. Col. Hon. Douglas Carnegie and Margaret Jean Johnstone Douglas on 16 February 1895. He died in 1975. He was educated at Gresham s School , Holt, Norfolk Holt and King s College, Cambridge , and served in World War I of 1914 1918 mentioned in despatches , Captain temporary Major , 95th Hants Yeomanry Brigade, Royal Field Artillery TA . Carnegie married Dorothy May Campion, daughter of Colonel Sir William Robert Campion and Katherine Mary Byron, on 20 July 1920 and had four children Mary Elizabeth Carnegie 18 October 1921 David John Carnegie 4 December 1922&ndash 21 November 1942 Robert Carnegie, 13th Earl of Northesk Robert Andrew Carnegie, 13th Earl of Northesk 24 June 1926&ndash 1994 Susan Jean Carnegie 20 August 1930 In 1963, Carnegie inherited the earldom from his first cousin David Carnegie, 11th Earl of Northesk , who had died childless. S start S reg sct Succession box title Earl of Northesk before David Carnegie, 11th Earl of Northesk David Ludovic George Hopetoun Carnegie after Robert Carnegie, 13th Earl of Northesk Robert Andrew Carnegie years 1963&ndash 1975 S end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Northesk, John Carnegie, 12th Earl Of ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1895 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1975 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Northesk, John Carnegie, 12th Earl Of Category 1895 births Category 1975 deaths Category Alumni of King s College, Cambridge Category British Army personnel of World War I Category Royal Artillery officers Category Earls in the Peerage of Scotland Category Old Greshamians ...   more details



  1. Richard Lumley, 12th Earl of Scarbrough

    Other persons Richard Lumley Richard Aldred Lumley, 12th Earl of Scarbrough 5 December 1932 23 March 2004 , styled Viscount Lumley between 1945 and 1969, was an English nobleman. ref cite news url http www.telegraph.co.uk news obituaries 1459469 The Earl of Scarbrough.html title The Earl of Scarbrough obituary date 17 April 2004 work The Daily Telegraph accessdate 2009 08 22 ref He was the son of Lawrence Lumley, 11th Earl of Scarbrough , whom he succeeded in 1969. Scarbrough was Lord Lieutenant of South Yorkshire from 1996 until 2004. He died on 23 March 2004 at age 71 at Sandbeck ref http www.rotherhamweb.co.uk h sandbeck.htm www.rotherhamweb.co.uk ref and was succeeded by his son, Richard. References Rayment Reflist External links Hansard contribs mr richard lumley the Earl of Scarbrough s start s hon succession box title Lord Lieutenant of South Yorkshire before Hugh Neill Sir Hugh Neill years 1996&ndash 2004 after David Moody s reg en succession box before Lawrence Lumley, 11th Earl of Scarbrough Lawrence Lumley title Earl of Scarbrough after Richard Lumley years 1969&ndash 2004 s end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Scarbrough, Richard Lumley, 12th Earl of ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 5 December 1932 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 23 March 2004 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Scarbrough, Richard Lumley, 12th Earl Of Category 1932 births Category 2004 deaths Category Earls in the Peerage of England Category Lord Lieutenants of South Yorkshire Category Vice Lieutenants of South Yorkshire England earl stub ...   more details



  1. Charles Stanhope, 12th Earl of Harrington

    Charles Henry Leicester Stanhope, 12th Earl of Harrington born 20 July 1945 , styled as Viscount Petersham from birth till 2009, is the son of William Stanhope, 11th Earl of Harrington and Eileen Grey. He married, firstly, Virginia Freeman Jackson, on 14 September 1966 and they were divorced in 1983. They had two children William Henry Leicester Stanhope, Viscount Petersham born 14 October 1967 , who is married to the former model Candida Bond, and has issue, one son and one daughter. Serena Armstrong Jones, Viscountess Linley n e Hon. Serena Alleyne Stanhope born 1970 , married David Armstrong Jones, Viscount Linley , nephew of Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom Queen Elizabeth II on 8 October 1993, and has two children. He married, secondly, Anita Fugelsang, formerly Earl of Suffolk Countess of Suffolk & Berkshire in 1984. He was ranked 325th in the Sunday Times Rich List 2008 with an estimated wealth of 250m. He is the owner of some prime land in London. Though the net assets of his two main companies, Elvaston Investments and Stanhope Gardens, came in at about 5m in 2005, his total land holdings have been valued recently at about 250m. start box s reg gb incumbent succession box before William Stanhope, 11th Earl of Harrington William Henry Leicester Stanhope title Earl of Harrington start 2009 end box References Burke s Peerage British earls Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Harrington, Charles Stanhope, 12th Earl of ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Harrington, Charles Stanhope, 12th Earl of Category 1945 births Category Living people Category Earls in the Peerage of Great Britain UK noble stub pl Charles Stanhope, wicehrabia Petersham pt Charles Stanhope, Visconde Petersham ...   more details



  1. Hugh Montgomerie, 12th Earl of Eglinton

    , including Thomas Arne and John Turnbull . ref David Johnson. 12th Earl of Eglinton , Grove Dictionary ...Image Hugh Montgomerie 12th Earl of Eglinton.jpg thumb 250px right Hugh Montgomerie 12th Earl of Eglinton circa 1780 Oil on canvas by John Singleton Copley Hugh Montgomerie, 12th Earl of Eglinton Order of the Thistle KT 5 November 1739 &ndash 14 December 1819 was a Scotland Scottish peerage of Scotland peer , politician , and composer . Montgomerie was styled Lord Montgomerie from 1769, and sat as a Member of Parliament for Ayrshire UK Parliament constituency Ayrshire off and on from 1780 to 1796. That year he became Lord Lieutenant of Ayrshire , which post he held until his death. In 1798, having previously succeeded to the earldom through his third cousin, he was elected a representative peer and moved to the House of Lords . In 1806 he was created Baron Ardrossan in the Peerage of the United Kingdom , enabling him to sit the Lords in his own right. He was made a Order of the Thistle Knight of the Thistle in 1814. As large ships were unable to reach Glasgow due to silting of the River Clyde , Montgomerie promoted and partially funded the Glasgow, Paisley and Johnstone Canal Glasgow, Paisley and Ardrossan Canal . However funds ran out and the canal was only constructed from Glasgow ... Archibald Montgomerie, 11th Earl of Eglinton The Earl of Eglinton title Lord Lieutenant of Ayrshire years 1796 1819 after George Boyle, 4th Earl of Glasgow The Earl of Glasgow s reg uk s new creation s ttl title Baron Ardrossan years 1806 1819 s aft after Archibald Montgomerie, 13th Earl of Eglinton Archibald Montgomerie s reg sct succession box before Archibald Montgomerie, 11th Earl of Eglinton Archibald Montgomerie title Earl of Eglinton years 1796 1819 after Archibald Montgomerie, 13th Earl of Eglinton Archibald Montgomerie end box DEFAULTSORT Eglinton, Hugh Montgomerie, 12th Earl of Category ... mr hugh montgomerie the Earl of Eglinton start box s par gb succession box title Member of Parliament ...   more details



  1. John Stuart, 12th Earl of Moray

    John Stuart, 12th Earl of Moray 25 January 1797 8 November 1867 , styled The Honourable John Stuart between 1810 and 1859, was a Scottish soldier and politician. Background Moray was a younger son of Francis Stuart, 10th Earl of Moray , and Lucy, daughter of Major General John Scott. ref http thepeerage.com p2524.htm thepeerage.com ref Career Moray was a captain in the British Army ref Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David editors . Debrett s Peerage and Baronetage 1990 edition . New York St Martin s Press, 1990. ref and also sat as Member of Parliament for Newport Isle of Wight UK Parliament constituency Newport from 1825 to 1826. ref http www.leighrayment.com commons Ncommons1.htm leighrayment.com ref In 1859 he succeeded his elder brother in the earldom and entered the House of Lords . Personal life Lord Moray died in November 1867, aged 70. He never married and was succeeded in the earldom by his half brother, Archibald Stuart. ref http thepeerage.com p2524.htm thepeerage.com ref References reflist External links Hansard contribs mr john stuart 1 the Earl of Moray s start s par uk s bef before Sir Leonard Worsley Holmes, 9th Baronet Sir Leonard Worsley Holmes, Bt br Charles Duncombe, 1st Baron Feversham Charles Duncombe s ttl title Member of Parliament for Newport Isle of Wight UK Parliament constituency Newport with Charles Duncombe, 1st Baron Feversham Charles Duncombe years 1825&ndash 1826 s aft after George Canning br William Henry John Scott s reg sct succession box title Earl of Moray before Francis Stuart after George Stuart years 1859&ndash 1867 s end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Moray, John Stuart, 12th Earl of ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1797 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1867 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Moray, John Stuart, 12th Earl of Category 1797 births Category 1867 deaths Category Earls in the Peerage of Scotland Category British Army officers Category Members of the United Kingdom Parliament for English constituencies ...   more details



  1. Ian Keith, 12th Earl of Kintore

    James Ian Keith, 12th Earl of Kintore 25 July 1908 &ndash 1 October 1989 , known as The Viscount Stonehaven between 1941 and 1974, was a Scottish nobleman Keith was the son of John Baird, 1st Viscount Stonehaven and Sydney Keith Falconer, 11th Countess of Kintore. Born James Ian Baird, he changed his name from Baird to Keith by Interlocutor of the Lyon Court 28 June 1967. He worked as a labourer in Britain and Canada in his youth. He succeeded his father in the viscountcy of Stonehaven in 1941. During the Second World War , he joined the Royal Marine Engineers and rose to the rank of major . He lived in South Africa from 1947 to 1952, when he returned to manage the family estate at Rickarton House Rickarton . In 1974, he succeeded his mother as twelfth Earl of Kintore. Lord Kintore married Delia Loyd in 1935. They had three children Lady Dianna Keith. Michael Keith, 13th Earl of Kintore . The Hon. David Keith. References reflist External links Hansard contribs mr james keith the Earl of Kintore http www.clankeithusa.org history chiefs earls kintore 12.htm Clan Keith http www.kittybrewster.com ancestry baird.htm Baird family tree s start s reg sct succession box before Ethel Sydney Keith Falconer title Earl of Kintore years 1974&ndash 1989 after Michael Keith, 13th Earl of Kintore Michael Keith s reg uk succession box before John Baird, 1st Viscount Stonehaven John Baird after Michael Keith, 13th Earl of Kintore Michael Keith title Viscount Stonehaven years 1941&ndash 1989 s end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Kintore, James Ian Keith, 12th Earl of ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 25 July 1908 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1 October 1989 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Kintore, Ian Keith, 12th Earl of Category 1908 births Category 1989 deaths Category Earls in the Peerage of Scotland Category Royal Marines officers Category Royal Marines personnel of World War II ...   more details




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