Shipley Erskine, 14th Earl of Buchan
Shipley Gordon Stuart Erskine, 14th Earl of Buchan (born February 27, 1850 , † April 16, 1934 in London ), was a Scottish nobleman .
Life
His father was David Stuart Erskine, 13th Earl of Buchan ; his mother was Agnes Graham, daughter of James Smith. When his father died, he inherited his title of nobility, Earl of Buchan , Lord Auchterhouse and Lord Cardross .
Erskine served as a justice of the peace for Cambridgeshire throughout his life . He died on April 16, 1934 in London, his body was buried with his ancestors in Dryburgh Abbey after being transferred .
He was married once. The marriage, concluded on November 9, 1876 with Rosalie Louisa, daughter of Jules-Alexandre Sartoris (1831–63), had three children;
- Ronald Douglas Stewart Mar , heir and later 15th Earl;
- Muriel Agnes, the wife of Charles Heathcote-Drummond-Willoughby
- Evelyn Hilda, the wife of Walter Guinness, 1st Baron Moyne .
literature
- James Balfour Paul (Ed.): The Lord Lyon King of Arms: The Scots Peerage . tape 2 . Douglas, Edinburgh 1909, Erskine, Earl of Buchan , p. 280 f . ( online at www.archive.org [accessed September 1, 2014]).
Web links
- Shipley Gordon Stuart Erskine, 14th Earl of Buchan on thepeerage.com , accessed September 15, 2016.
- Buchan, Earl of (S, 1469). www.cracroftspeerage.co.uk, accessed September 1, 2014 .
predecessor | Office | successor |
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David Erskine |
Earl of Buchan 1898-1934 |
Ronald Erskine |
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Erskine, Shipley, 14th Earl of Buchan |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Buchan, Shipley Gordon Stuart Erskine, 14th Earl of |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Scottish nobleman |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 27, 1850 |
DATE OF DEATH | April 16, 1934 |
Place of death | London |