George Ross, 13th Lord Ross of Halkhead (8 April 1681 – 17 June 1754), was a Scottish nobleman. Ross was the eldest son and heir of William Ross, 12th...
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1738) George Ross, 13th Lord Ross (d. 1754) William Ross, 14th Lord Ross (d. 1754) Clan Ross Earl of Ross Duke of Ross Baron Ross Lockhart-Ross Baronets...
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William Ross, 14th Lord Ross of Halkhead (c.1720-19 August 1754), was a Scottish nobleman. Ross was the eldest son and heir of George Ross, 13th Lord Ross, who...
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Mormaer of Ross was the ruler of the province of Ross in northern Scotland, as well as chief of Clan Ross. In the early Middle Ages, Ross was part of...
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and soldier George Ross, 13th Lord Ross (1681–1754), Scottish nobleman George Allen Ross (1879–1946), Canadian architect George Berkeley Ross (1918–2006)...
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French on 30 April 1745. Balnagowan passed to George, 13th Lord Ross, in 1745. William, 14th Lord Ross, died unmarried, and Balnagowan then passed to...
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first wife, Lord Ross had: George Ross, 13th Lord Ross (8 April 1681 – 17 June 1754) John Ross (b. 13 July 1687), died young Euphame Ross (10 November...
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Ross and Caithness. The position of Sheriff of Dingwall did not endure. The Diocese of Ross was in existence by the mid-12th century, and by the 13th...
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single body, and the last Lord Lieutenant of Ross-shire, Kenneth Smith Mackenzie, became the first Lord Lieutenant of Ross and Cromarty. The act also...
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their own sheriffs. By the mid-13th century there were sheriffs at Cromarty and Dingwall, both within the province of Ross, but each appears to have had...
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Ross were also the original Earls of Ross. That title later went to other families in the late 14th century and from then on the chiefs of Clan Ross were...
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Marquess of Ormonde (1488), Earl of Ross, Earl of Ardmenach and Lord Brechin and Navar (1481) James Stewart, Duke of Ross (1476–1504), second son of James...
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Charles Ross (1721–1745) was a Scottish soldier and Member of Parliament. He was the second son of George Ross, 13th Lord Ross and his wife Elizabeth,...
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had married Elizabeth Ross (16 April 1725 – 9 October 1791), the younger daughter of George Ross, 13th Lord Ross. In 1815 George Boyle, 4th Earl of Glasgow...
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3rd Earl of Glasgow, and his wife, Elizabeth, the daughter of George Ross, 13th Lord Ross. In 1775, he inherited his father's titles, was a Tory Scottish...
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The Sheriff of Ross, Cromarty and Sutherland was historically responsible for enforcing law and order in Ross-shire, Cromartyshire and Sutherland in Scotland...
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Charles Ross (or Rosse; 8 February 1667 – 5 August 1732) was a Scottish general and Member of Parliament. Ross was born the second son of George Ross, 11th...
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were interred in the ancestral burying ground in the Chanonry of Ross. Hector Munro, 13th Baron married firstly Catherine, daughter of Kenneth Mackenzie...
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Kelburn. By his marriage (7 July 1755) to Elizabeth Ross, daughter of George Ross, 13th Lord Ross, Lord Ross's ancestral estates of Halkhead were ultimately...
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John de Vere, 13th Earl of Oxford KG KB (8 September 1442 – 10 March 1513), the second son of John de Vere, 12th Earl of Oxford, and Elizabeth Howard,...
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1714–1737: General George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney 1737–1738: Charles Douglas, 2nd Earl of Selkirk 1738: George Ross, 13th Lord Ross 1738–1745: Lieutenant-General...
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with the chief, Kenneth Mackenzie, Lord Fortrose, supporting the British-Hanoverian Government and his relative, George Mackenzie, 3rd Earl of Cromartie...
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William King-Noel, 1st Earl of Lovelace (category Lord Byron)
Lovelace in 1906. Lord Lovelace had three homes: Ockham Park, Surrey; Ben Damph Estate on Loch Torridon in Ross-shire; and a house in London. Lord Lovelace acquired...
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to his titles in 1740. He married Elizabeth Ross (1725–1791), daughter of George Ross, 13th Lord Ross Lord Boyle's grandson, James Mure Campbell (1726–1786)...
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Harriet Tubman (redirect from Harriet Ross Tubman)
Harriet Tubman (born Araminta Ross, c. March 1822 – March 10, 1913) was an American abolitionist and social activist. After escaping slavery, Tubman made...
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Clan Donald (category 13th-century establishments in Scotland)
Donald of Islay, Lord of the Isles married Mariota, Countess of Ross (Margaret Lesley) who was the heiress of the Leslie Earls of Ross and he later claimed...
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John de Vere, 14th Earl of Oxford (category Lord Great Chamberlains)
reversion of lands held in dower by the 13th Earl's widow, the Dowager Countess Elizabeth, and the offices of Lord Great Chamberlain of England, Steward...
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Herald Lord of Galloway Cruggleton Castle Gatehouse of Fleet Torhouse Candida Casa Dunskey Castle Stoneykirk Earl of Ross Clan Munro Clan Ross Edward...
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1680) 17 June – George Ross, 13th Lord Ross (born 1681) 27 July – Patrick Grant, Lord Elchies, judge (born 1691) 19 August John Pringle, Lord Haining, lawyer...
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servant married to Teresa Makri, known as the inspiration for Lord Byron's "Maid of Athens". Ross's first visit in the city was to the home of Kyriakos Pittakis...
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