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Earl of Dalhousie (/ d æ l ˈ h aʊ z i /), in the County of Midlothian, is a title in the Peerage of Scotland, held by the Chief of Clan Ramsay. History [ edit ]
He was the eldest son of George Ramsay, 1st Lord Ramsay of Dalhousie, by Margaret, daughter and heiress of George Douglas of Helenhill, brother to William Douglas, 7th Earl of Morton, and Robert, Earl of Buchan. He was chosen to represent the burgh of Montrose in the Scottish parliament in 1617 and 1621. On 21 July 1618 he obtained from the ...
James Andrew Broun-Ramsay, 1st Marquess of Dalhousie KT PC (22 April 1812 – 19 December 1860), known as the Earl of Dalhousie between 1838 and 1849, was a Scottish statesman and colonial administrator in British India. He served as Governor-General of India from 1848 to 1856.
Simon Ramsay, 16th Earl of Dalhousie; William Ramsay, 1st Earl of Dalhousie This page was last edited on 30 December 2013, at 03:09 (UTC). Text ...
His son was James Broun-Ramsay, 1st Marquess of Dalhousie who also served as Governor General of India, from 1847 to 1856. [2] In 1849 he was created Marquess of Dalhousie but this title died with him in 1860. [2] However the older earldom passed to a cousin from whom the present Earl descends. [2]
William Ramsay, 1st Earl of Dalhousie This page was last edited on 14 February 2022, at 12:17 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
General George Ramsay, 9th Earl of Dalhousie, GCB (23 October 1770 – 21 March 1838), styled Lord Ramsay until 1787, and Baron Dalhousie from 1815, was a Scottish soldier and colonial administrator. He was Governor of Nova Scotia from 1816 to 1820, Governor General of British North America from 1820 to 1828 and later Commander-in-Chief in India .
1804–1806: George Ramsay, 9th Earl of Dalhousie [4] 1806–1808: Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 2nd Earl of Moira (afterwards 1st Marquess of Hastings) [4] 1808–1810: The Hon. William Maule (afterwards 1st Baron Panmure) [4] 1810–1812: James St Clair-Erskine, 2nd Earl of Rosslyn [4] 1812–1814: Robert Haldane-Duncan, 1st Earl of Camperdown [4]