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Guy David Innes Ker was born on 18 November 1954, the eldest son of the 9th Duke by his second wife (Margaret) Elisabeth McConnell (1918–1993). The Duke had a younger brother, Lord Robert Innes Ker (born 1959), who is married with one son and one daughter.
Lord Charles John Innes-Ker (1842–1919), who married Blanche Peers-Williams, daughter of Col. Thomas Peers Williams, of Craig-y-Don. [1] Roxburghe died in Genoa on 23 April 1879. [4] After a funeral at Floors Castle, he was interred in the aisle at Bowden. [5] He was succeeded in his titles and estates by his eldest son James. [6]
William Balfour Ker was born in Dunnville, Ontario, Canada on July 25, 1877. [3] [a] He had Scottish ancestry. [3]His mother, Lily Florence Bell Ker, was first cousin of the inventor Alexander Graham Bell, [5] and his father, William Ker, was a Scottish businessman and banker.
Jill Ker Conway AC (9 October 1934 – 1 June 2018) was an Australian-American scholar and author. Well known for her autobiographies , in particular her first memoir , The Road from Coorain , she also was Smith College 's first woman president (1975–1985) and most recently served as a visiting professor at the Massachusetts Institute of ...
Sometimes the prewritten obituary's subject outlives its author. One example is The New York Times' obituary of Taylor, written by the newspaper's theater critic Mel Gussow, who died in 2005. [7] The 2023 obituary of Henry Kissinger featured reporting by Michael T. Kaufman, who died almost 14 years earlier in 2010. [8]
Ian Turnbull Ker (30 August 1942 – 5 November 2022) [2] [3] was an English Catholic priest, a former Anglican and a scholar and author. [4] He was generally regarded as the world's authority on John Henry Newman , on whom he published more than 20 books.
Paul Gustav Henrik Westerlund (18 August 1926 – 22 June 2016) was a Finnish farmer and politician, born in Nurmijärvi. He was a member of the Parliament of Finland from 1966 to 1995, representing the Swedish People's Party of Finland. He was a presidential elector in the 1962, 1968, 1978 and 1982 presidential elections. [1]
Emil Aleksander Westerlund (6 February 1887 – 18 February 1964) was a Finnish wrestler. [1] He was born in Uusimaa, and was the brother of Edvard Westerlund and Kalle Westerlund. He competed at the 1912 and 1920 Summer Olympics. In 1920 he shared the fifth place in the light-heavyweight class, Freestyle wrestling. [2]