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Lord Herbert Montagu Douglas Scott | |
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Personal details | |
Born | Montagu House, London, England | 30 November 1872
Died | 17 June 1944 Martyr Worthy, Hampshire, England | (aged 71)
Spouse | Marie Josephine Agnes Edwards |
Children | Andrew Montagu Douglas Scott Marian, Lady Elmhirst Patricia Scrymgeour-Wedderburn, Countess of Dundee |
Parent(s) | William Montagu Douglas Scott, 6th Duke of Buccleuch Lady Louisa Hamilton |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Branch/service | British Army |
Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
Commands | 1st/23rd London Regiment |
Battles/wars | Second Boer War First World War |
Awards | Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George Distinguished Service Order Knight of Justice of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem Mentioned in Despatches Officer of the Legion of Honour (France)[1] |
Lieutenant Colonel Lord Herbert Andrew Montagu Douglas Scott, CMG, DSO, DL (30 November 1872 – 17 June 1944) was the fifth child born to William Henry Walter Montagu Douglas Scott, 6th Duke of Buccleuch & 8th Duke of Queensberry and Louisa Montagu Douglas Scott, Duchess of Buccleuch and Queensberry.
Montagu Douglas Scott was a great-grandfather to Sarah, Duchess of York, and a maternal great-great-grandfather to Princess Beatrice of York and Princess Eugenie of York. He was also a paternal uncle of Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester, and thereby a maternal granduncle to Prince William of Gloucester and Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester.