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Sholto George Watson Douglas, 19th Earl of Morton

Sholto George Watson Douglas, 19th Earl of Morton

Male 1844 - 1935  (90 years)

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  • Name Sholto George Watson Douglas 
    Suffix 19th Earl of Morton 
    Birth 5 Nov 1844  Dalmahoy, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 9 Nov 1844  Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1861  Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 2 Apr 1911  Launde Loddington, Leicestershire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 8 Oct 1935  Conaglen, Ardgour, Argyllshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 11 Oct 1935  Dalmahoy, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the Midlothian Yeomanry. He succeeded as the 19th Earl of Morton on 24 March 1884.1 He was appointed Representative Peer [Scotland] between 1886 and 1935. He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Midlothian. He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) for Argyllshire. He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Argyllshire. He was Head Coast Watcher, Royal Navy at sea between 1914 and 1916.
    • Sholto George Watson Douglas, 19th Earl of Morton, DL (5 November 1844 – 8 October 1935) was a major landowner in Scotland, a businessman with mining investments in what is now Svalbard, Norway, and politician, serving as a representative peer (1886–1935) after being elected by the Peerage of Scotland.
      See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sholto_Douglas,_19th_Earl_of_Morton
    Person ID I2816  Gibbs Family Tree
    Last Modified 14 Jun 2021 

    Family Helen Geraldine Maria Ponsonby, Countess of Morton,   b. Jan 1853, Cirencester, Gloucestershire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jan 1949 (Age 96 years) 
    Marriage 25 Jul 1877  St. Mark's, North Audley St, Mayfair, London Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Lord Aberdour Sholto Charles Watson Douglas,   b. 4 Dec 1878, 27 Grosvenor St, London Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Sep 1911, Birdlip, Gloucestershire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 32 years)
     2. Charles William Sholto Douglas,   b. 19 Jul 1881   d. 10 Oct 1960 (Age 79 years)
    Family ID F1233  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Sep 2018 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 5 Nov 1844 - Dalmahoy, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBaptism - 9 Nov 1844 - Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1861 - Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 25 Jul 1877 - St. Mark's, North Audley St, Mayfair, London Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 2 Apr 1911 - Launde Loddington, Leicestershire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 8 Oct 1935 - Conaglen, Ardgour, Argyllshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 11 Oct 1935 - Dalmahoy, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Link to Google Earth
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    'Fardy at Conaglen'