William Montagu Douglas Scott, 6th Duke of Buccleuch
Scottish politician and peer (1831–1914) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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William Henry Walter Montagu Douglas Scott, 6th Duke of Buccleuch and 8th Duke of Queensberry, KG, PC, JP, DL (9 September 1831 – 5 November 1914) was a Scottish Member of Parliament and peer. He was the paternal grandfather of Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester, as well as a maternal great-grandfather of Prince William of Gloucester and Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester, and a great-great-grandfather of Sarah, Duchess of York.
Quick Facts Member of Parliament for Midlothian, Preceded by ...
The Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry | |
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Member of Parliament for Midlothian | |
In office 1874–1880 | |
Preceded by | Sir Alexander Ramsay-Gibson-Maitland |
Succeeded by | William Ewart Gladstone |
In office 1853–1868 | |
Preceded by | Sir John Hope |
Succeeded by | Sir Alexander Ramsay-Gibson-Maitland |
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Born | (1831-09-09)9 September 1831 Montagu House, Whitehall, Westminster, England |
Died | 5 November 1914(1914-11-05) (aged 83) Montagu House, Whitehall, Westminster, England |
Spouse | Lady Louisa Jane Hamilton |
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