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Henry Innes-Ker, 8th Duke of Roxburghe
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Henry John Innes-Ker, 8th Duke of Roxburghe KT MVO (24 July 1876 – 29 September 1932) was a Scottish peer and courtier.
Quick Facts Chancellor of the Order of the Thistle, Preceded by ...
The Duke of Roxburghe | |
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Chancellor of the Order of the Thistle | |
In office 1926-1932 | |
Preceded by | The Duke of Montrose |
Succeeded by | The Earl of Mar |
Personal details | |
Born | Henry John Innes-Ker 24 July 1876 (1876-07-24) |
Died | 29 September 1932 (1932-09-30) (aged 56) |
Spouse | |
Children | George Innes-Ker, 9th Duke of Roxburghe |
Parent(s) | James Innes-Ker, 7th Duke of Roxburghe Anne Emily Spencer-Churchill |
Relatives | Winston Churchill (first cousin) |
Residence | Floors Castle |
Education | Royal Military College, Sandhurst |
Alma mater | Eton College |
Military service | |
Allegiance | ![]() |
Branch/service | 4th Battalion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders |
Rank | 2nd Lieutenant |
Battles/wars | Second Boer War World War I |
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