The Earl of Crawford and Balcarres | |
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Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
In office 9 March 1940 – 13 December 1975 Hereditary Peerage | |
Preceded by | The 27th Earl of Crawford |
Succeeded by | The 29th Earl of Crawford |
Member of Parliament for Lonsdale | |
In office 30 October 1924 – 8 March 1940 | |
Preceded by | Henry Maden |
Succeeded by | Sir Ian Fraser |
Personal details | |
Born | 20 November 1900 |
Died | 13 December 1975 | (aged 75)
Spouse |
Mary Katherine Cavendish
(m. 1925) |
Children | 3 |
Parent |
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Education | Eton College |
Alma mater | Magdalen College, Oxford |
David Alexander Robert Lindsay, 28th Earl of Crawford and 11th Earl of Balcarres, KT, GBE, DL, FRSE (20 November 1900 – 13 December 1975[1]), known as Lord Balniel from 1913 to 1940, was a British Unionist politician.