Earldom of Lauderdale | |
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Creation date | 1624 |
Created by | James VI and I |
Peerage | Peerage of Scotland |
First holder | John Maitland, 2nd Lord Maitland of Thirlestane |
Present holder | Ian Maitland, 18th Earl of Lauderdale |
Heir apparent | John Douglas Maitland, Master of Lauderdale, Viscount Maitland |
Subsidiary titles | Viscount of Lauderdale Viscount Maitland Lord Maitland of Thirlestane Lord Thirlestane and Boulton |
Former seat(s) | Thirlestane Castle |
Earl of Lauderdale is a title in the Peerage of Scotland. The current holder of the title is Ian Maitland, 18th Earl of Lauderdale.