James Abercromby, 1st Baron Dunfermline FRSE PC (7 November 1776 – 17 April 1858), was a British barrister and Whig politician. He served as Speaker of...
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Ralph Abercromby, 2nd Baron Dunfermline KCB FRSE (6 April 1803 – 2 July 1868) was a Scottish nobleman and diplomat, styled The Honourable from 1839 to...
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Lieutenant-General Sir Ralph Abercromby KB (7 October 1734 – 28 March 1801) was a Scottish soldier and politician. He rose to the rank of lieutenant-general...
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George Abercromby, 4th Baron Abercromby (1838–1917). The Grahams The Abercrombies owned Airthrey for just over 100 years. In 1889 George Abercromby, 4th...
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Alexander Baring, 1st Baron Ashburton PC (27 October 1774 – 12 May 1848) was a British politician and financier, and a member of the Baring family. Baring...
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George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland (redirect from George Eden, Earl Of, 2nd Baron Auckland, 2nd Baron Auckland of Auckland, Baron Eden of Norwood Auckland)
Born in Beckenham, Kent, Auckland was the second son of William Eden, 1st Baron Auckland, and Eleanor, daughter of Sir Gilbert Elliot, 3rd Baronet. His...
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lame after being wounded in the Flanders Campaign in 1795. Sir Robert Abercromby, MP for Clackmannanshire 1798–1802, who became increasingly blind in office...
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men were named (in Latin) on the Foundation Stone. James Abercromby, 1st Baron Dunfermline (1776–1858), Scottish peer and British statesman Prince Augustus...
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Return to top of page Balmerino Abbey Culross Abbey Cupar Blackfriars Dunfermline Abbey Dysart Blackfriars (possible) Gadvan Preceptory Inchcolm Abbey...
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Pitcur, Kettins, Forfar. in The History of Parliament. D. W. Hayton, ABERCROMBY, Alexander (1678-1729), of Glassaugh, Fordyce, Banff. in The History of...
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1949 New Year Honours (section Baron)
563296 Flight Sergeant Alex Amunsden Wiseman. 569523 Sergeant David John Abercromby. 569568 Sergeant Winsor Alan Balchin. 1865599 Sergeant Harry William Cawte...
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1961 Birthday Honours (section Baron)
Rudolph Campbell, CBE, Chairman, Public Service Commission, Jamaica. Ralph Abercromby Campbell, Chief Justice, Bahamas. Trevor Jack Gould, Justice of Appeal...
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