The Earl of Southesk | |
|---|---|
 Lord Southesk by Richard James Lane, 1861 | |
| Lord Lieutenant of Kincardineshire | |
| In office 1849–1856 | |
| Preceded by | Sir Thomas Burnett, 8th Baronet |
| Succeeded by | The Earl of Kintore |
| Personal details | |
| Born | James Carnegie November 16, 1827 Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Died | February 21, 1905 (aged 77) Angus, Scotland |
| Spouses | Lady Catherine Hamilton Noel
(m. 1849; died 1855)Lady Susan Catherine Mary Murray
(m. 1860) |
| Children | 11 |
| Parent(s) | Sir James Carnegie, 5th Baronet Charlotte Lysons |
| Education | Edinburgh Academy |
| Alma mater | Royal Military Academy Sandhurst |
| Occupation | Explorer, poet |
James Carnegie, 9th Earl of Southesk, KT, DL, FRGS (16 November 1827 – 21 February 1905) was a Scottish nobleman, explorer and poet.