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Secondly, in 1850, he married Eliza Georgiana Duff (d. 1918) – who was 24 years younger than him [2] – a daughter of Sir James Duff, by whom he had a further nine children, including: John. R. D. Tollemache, eldest son by his second wife, who married Eleanor Starnes, a daughter of the Hon. Henry Starnes by his wife Eleanor Stuart.
During the long operations against the Peshwa Bajirao II, terminating in his overthrow, Grant Duff took a considerable part, both in a civil and in a military capacity, attaining the rank of captain in his regiment. [2] Upon the settlement of the country he was appointed in 1818 to the important office of resident of Satara State. His ...
This is a list of grand master masons of the Grand Lodge of Scotland: [1] 1736–1737: William St Clair of Roslin [2] [3] [4] 1737–1738: George Mackenzie, 3rd Earl of Cromartie [2] [3] [4] 1738–1739: John Keith, 3rd Earl of Kintore (G.M. of England; 1740) [2] [3] [4] 1739–1740: James Douglas, 14th Earl of Morton (G.M. of England; 1741) [2 ...
Clan MacDuff or Clan Duff is a Lowland Scottish clan. [5] The clan does not currently have a chief and is therefore considered an armigerous clan , which is registered with the Lyon Court . [ 5 ] [ 6 ] The early chiefs of Clan MacDuff were the original Earls of Fife , although this title went to the Stewarts of Albany in the late fourteenth ...
Facebook became a lot stricter with the kind of user information app developers can access after the Cambridge Analytica scandal blew up last year. In April 2018, it rolled out changes to its ...
Philip Christopher Baldwin, Prominent gay Christian and member of the Church of England's General Synod. William Theodore Heard, Roman Catholic cardinal. W.L. Lorimer, translator of the New Testament into Lowland Scots. Edward Reid, Anglican bishop. William Roy Sanderson, Moderator of the Church of Scotland. Gilbert White, Anglican colonial bishop.
The settlement of Doune (from the Scottish Gaelic dùn, "hill fort") was purchased in 1733 by William Duff, who became the first Earl Fife. In 1760, James Duff, the second earl, built a harbour there and in 1783 succeeded in raising Doune to the status of a burgh of barony, renaming it "Macduff" after his supposed ancestor. The 2nd Earl Fife ...
The nine members of the board are elected at-large and serve 4-year terms. They are elected by voters in Region I (Coatesville City & Valley Township), Region II (Caln & West Brandywine), and Region III (East Fallowfield, Sadsbury, Modena, South Coatesville & West Caln). Rob Fisher, president; Tom Keech, vice president; Andy Finkbohner; Becky ...