Clan Elphinstone

Clan Elphinstone
Crest: A lady, from the waist upwards, richly habited in gules, her arms extended, the right hand supporting a tower and the left holding a branch of laurel, all Proper.
MottoCause Causit (Scots)
Profile
RegionLowlands
DistrictEast Lothian
Chief
The Right Hon. Alexander Elphinstone
19th Lord Elphinstone
SeatWhitberry House, Tyninghame, East Lothian
Historic seatElphinstone Tower, Stirlingshire[1]
Clan branches
Allied clans

Clan Elphinstone is a Lowland Scottish clan.[2]

  1. ^ Elphinstone Tower stravaiging.com. Retrieved 20 September 2013.
  2. ^ Way, George and Squire, Romily. Collins Scottish Clan & Family Encyclopedia. (Foreword by The Rt Hon. The Earl of Elgin KT, Convenor, The Standing Council of Scottish Chiefs). Published in 1994. Pages 130 - 131.