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Roderick Grant Francis Blunt-Mackenzie, 4th Earl of Cromartie, MC, JP, TD, FSA Scot (24 October 1904 – 13 December 1989) was a Scottish soldier and peer. In 1979, he was recognised as the chief of Clan Mackenzie .
Her great-granddaughter was created Countess of Cromartie, with an unusual remainder, in 1861. Hon Maria Murray, who married 1790 Edward Hay, later Hay-Mackenzie, of Newhall, brother of George Hay, 7th Marquis of Tweeddale , originally members of a junior branch of the family descended from the 2nd Marquess of Tweeddale.
Lady Sibell Lilian Mackenzie, suo jure Countess of Cromartie, who married Lt.-Col. Edward Walter Blunt DL, the eldest son of Maj.-Gen. Charles Harris Blunt of Adderbury Manor (the grandson of Walter Blunt, a younger son of Sir Henry Blunt, 2nd Baronet) and the former Mary Augusta Tod (a daughter of Col. James Tod, an officer of the British East ...
Beverly Jean Davenport was born in Oakland County, Michigan, on April 30, 1929, to Lowell Ardo and Nellie Elizabeth (née Pitts) Davenport. [1] Her father was a factory worker in Southfield, Michigan , and died of a ruptured appendix when Beverly was almost two years old. [ 2 ]
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Quartered arms of Cromartie Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, 4th Duke of Sutherland, KG. Cromartie Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, 4th Duke of Sutherland, KG (20 July 1851– 27 June 1913), [1] styled Lord Cromartie Sutherland-Leveson-Gower until 1858, Earl Gower between 1858 and 1861 and Marquess of Stafford between 1861 and 1892, was a British peer and politician from the Leveson-Gower family.
In the nineteenth century, Cromarty was the birthplace and home of Hugh Miller, a geologist, writer, journalist and participant in the Disruptions in the Church of Scotland. Among his works was a collection of local folklore, such as the legend, dating from around 1740, that a Cromarty man named John Reid was granted three wishes from a mermaid ...
Ann Yearsley née Cromartie (1753–1806), English poet and writer; Arthur Cromarty (1919–2014), US jurist; Cromartie Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, 4th Duke of Sutherland (1851–1913), a.k.a. Lord Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, Earl Gower and the Marquess of Stafford; George Cromarty (1941–1992), US folk guitarist and singer