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John ( "Jack" ) Ogilvy Arbuthnott, 14thViscount of ArbuthnottDL(Montrose,15 September 1882 – 17 October 1960), was a ScottishViscount.
John Arbuthnott | |
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Lord Lieutenant of Kincardineshire | |
In office 1926–1960 | |
Scottish representative peerin theHouse of Lords | |
In office 1945–1955 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 15 September 1882 |
Died | 17 October 1960 | (aged 78)
Spouse | Dorothy Oxley |
Military career | |
Allegiance | Great Britain |
Service | Canadian Army Welsh Guards |
Rank | Lieutenant |
Biography
editLord Arbuthnott enlisted in the Calgary Light Horse, a unit of theCanadian Army,in February 1917. He was later a lieutenant in theWelsh Guards.
Lord Arbuthnott represented viscounts at theCoronation of Elizabeth IIin 1953.
Lord Arbuthnott served asLord Lieutenant of Kincardineshirefrom 1926 to his death, was Convenor of Kincardineshire County Council in 1933, and served ten years in theHouse of Lords(1945–1955) as aScottish representative peer.
He married Dorothy Oxley of Ripon.
References
edit- Bing, Hon Mrs Christy (1999).The Lairds of Arbuthnott.Agnate Press.ISBN0-9535923-0-8.
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