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After McDiarmid's death in 1852, the editorship was taken over by his son, William R. M’Diarmid. [4] In 1884, the Courier was purchased by local conservatives and merged with the Dumfriesshire and Galloway Herald and Register in order to form the Dumfries and Galloway Courier and Herald. In 1939, it ceased publication owing to wartime paper ...
The death was ruled as murder after two coroners' inquests and an independent investigation. In June 2007, five people were acquitted of Calvi's murder after a trial in Rome. A book by David Yallop titled In God's Name relates this crime and the 'suiciding' of Calvi's secretary to corruption and possibly the death of Pope John Paul I: Papa Albini.
The Dumfries & Galloway Standard is a tabloid newspaper which primarily serves Dumfries and the surrounding towns and villages such as Thornhill, Sanquhar, Lockerbie and Annan. But it also covers Castle Douglas , Kirkcudbright , Gretna and news in Wigtownshire such as in the town of Stranraer .
In 1996 he became Lord Lieutenant of the Stewartry of Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway Region, [5] and held this post until succeeded by Malcolm Ross in March 2006. [ 6 ] Personal life and death
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]
He was Chief Constable of Dumfries and Galloway Constabulary from 1984 to 1989, [3] and President of ACPO from 1988 to 1989. He joined Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary in Scotland in 1989 [4] and four years later became its head. Boyd died on 9 April 2024, at the age of 90. [5]
He was known as Johnny Dumfries, or, after he succeeded his father as marquess in 1993, John Bute. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] He attended Ampleforth College , as had his father and most male members of the Crichton-Stuart family, but did not finish the normal five years of study.