Charles Douglas, 3rd Baron Douglas of Douglas (26 October 1775 – 10 September 1848), known as the Honourable Charles Douglas from 1790 to 1844, was a Scottish amateur cricketer who made 13 known appearances in first-class cricket matches from 1797 to 1799.
In 25 May 1805 he was commissioned as a Major in the Forfar and Kincardine Militia, commanded by his elder brother.[1] By 1815, when the regiment was serving in Ireland, he was the Lieutenant-Colonel.[2]
He was Member of Parliament (MP) for Lanarkshire from 1830 to 1832.[3]
He succeeded as 3rd Baron Douglas of Douglas in January 1844 and died unmarried. The titles passed to his younger brother, the Reverend James Douglas.
He was a member of Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC).[4]
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