Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow

His Excellency The Most Honourable The Marquess of Linlithgow KG KT GCSI GCIE OBE TD PC FRSE
Viceroy and Governor-General of India
In office 18 April 1936 – 1 October 1943
Monarchs	Edward VIII George VI
Prime Minister	Stanley Baldwin Neville Chamberlain Winston Churchill
Preceded by	The Marquess of Willingdon
Succeeded by	The Viscount Wavell
Personal details
Born	24 September 1887 South Queensferry, Linlithgowshire, Scotland
Died	5 January 1952(1952-01-05) (aged 64) South Queensferry, Linlithgowshire, Scotland
Spouse	Doreen Milner ​ (m. 1911)​
Children	Charles Hope, 3rd Marquess of Linlithgow John Hope, 1st Baron Glendevon Lady Anne Southby Lady Joan Gore-Langton Lady Doreen Prior-Palmer
Parents	John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow Hersey Everleigh-de-Moleyns
Alma mater	Ludgrove School and Eton College
Occupation	Politician agriculturalist colonial administrator

Victor Alexander John Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow, KG, KT, GCSI, GCIE, OBE, TD, PC, FRSE (24 September 1887 – 5 January 1952) was a British Unionist politician and statesman, agriculturalist, and colonial administrator. He served as Governor-General and Viceroy of India from 1936 to 1943. He also served as vice president of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Chancellor of the University of Edinburgh and Lord High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. He was usually referred to as Lord Linlithgow, or simply Linlithgow.