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    George Keith Elphinstone, 1st Viscount Keith GCB, FRS (7 January 1746 – 10 March 1823) was a Royal Navy officer, politician and peer who served in the...
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    the Honourable Sir George Keith Elphinstone.[citation needed] In 1814 Lord Keith was further honoured when he was made Viscount Keith in the Peerage of...
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  • was born in Mayfair on 12 June 1788, the only child of George Elphinstone, 1st Viscount Keith, admiral, and his first wife, Jane, only child and heiress...
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    Fullerton-Elphinstone, who was a director of the East India Company, and nephew of Admiral George Keith Elphinstone, 1st Viscount Keith. Elphinstone entered...
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    brewer and patron of the arts. She became the second wife of George Elphinstone, 1st Viscount Keith. Johnson gave Hester Maria her lifelong nickname "Queeney"...
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  • Scotland George Elphinstone (d. 1634), Provost of Glasgow George Elphinstone, 1st Viscount Keith (1746–1823), British admiral Hester Maria Elphinstone, Viscountess...
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    Lord Elphinstone. Lord Balmerino's younger son was James Elphinstone, 1st Lord Coupar. Another member was George Keith Elphinstone, 1st Viscount Keith, who...
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    in the Mediterranean, after Lord John Jervis' successor, George Elphinstone, 1st Viscount Keith, left to chase the French and Spanish fleets into the Atlantic...
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    Gottesheim OB Johann Maria Philipp Frimont Vice-Admiral George Elphinstone, 1st Viscount Keith GD André Massena, siege commander List of orders of battle...
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    Emperor's foreign minister. His maternal great-grandfather, George Elphinstone, 1st Viscount Keith, was also the Admiral who prevented Napoleon's escape from...
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    his wife Lady Clementina Fleming. His younger brother was George Elphinstone, 1st Viscount Keith. He went to sea at the age of 15 and joined the East India...
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    John Villiers (1810–1847), married Georgiana Elphinstone, daughter of George Elphinstone, 1st Viscount Keith Hon. Frederick William Child Villiers (1815–1871)...
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    eldest daughter, Hester, became a viscountess as the wife of George Elphinstone, 1st Viscount Keith. After her marriage, Thrale was free to associate with whom...
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    Mercer Elphinstone (1788–1867), daughter of Admiral George Elphinstone, 1st Viscount Keith; she succeeded, in her own right, as 2nd Baroness Keith in 1823...
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  • Elizabeth Elphinstone (a daughter of the 8th Lord Elphinstone). Lady Mary Primrose (d. 1746), who married Sir Archibald Primrose, 2nd Baronet, son of George Primrose...
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    Affairs from 1856 to 1858. He married as his second wife Emily Jane Mercer-Elphinstone-de Flahault, 8th Lady Nairne (see the Lord Nairne), eldest daughter of...
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  • 1718 – Israel Putnam, American general (d. 1790) 1746 – George Elphinstone, 1st Viscount Keith, Scottish admiral and politician (d. 1823) 1768 – Joseph...
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    tender Victoire, all under the command of Vice Admiral George Elphinstone, 1st Viscount Keith. According to James R. Arnold, Genoa's population was 70...
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    Nairne, 6th Lord Nairne (1808–1837) Margaret Mercer Elphinstone, 7th Lady Nairne, 2nd Baroness Keith (1788–1867) Emily Jane Petty-FitzMaurice, Marchioness...
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    locally as the "Black Colonel", who died in the 1790s. George Elphinstone, 1st Viscount Keith bought the estate in 1799, and built today's castle as his...
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    Gerard Lake, 1st Viscount Lake (27 July 1744 – 20 February 1808) was a British general. He commanded British forces during the Irish Rebellion of 1798...
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  • Fitzmaurice, 11th Baron Kerry (died 1541) (created Viscount Kilmaule in 1537) Edmond Fitzmaurice, 1st Viscount Kilmaule (died 1541) (extinct) Patrick Fitzmaurice...
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    Villiers (1810–1847), married Georgiana Elphinstone (d. 1892), daughter of George Keith Elphinstone, 1st Viscount Keith and Hester Maria ("Queeny") Thrale...
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  • Georgiana Henrietta Child-Villiers, daughter of Admiral George Keith Villiers Elphinstone, 1st Viscount Keith. The Hon. Sidney Godolphin Osborne (1808–1889);...
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    Andrews 1500: William Elphinstone, Bishop of Aberdeen 1507: Alexander Gordon, Bishop of Aberdeen 1514: David, Abbot of Arbroath 1519: George Crichton, Abbot...
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  • Their granddaughter Jane married George Elphinstone, 1st Viscount Keith and was the mother of Margaret Mercer Elphinstone, who became heiress of the Lordship...
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  • Viscount Burnham (extinct) Harry Levy-Lawson, 1st Viscount Burnham Viscount Bearsted Marcus Samuel, 1st Viscount Bearsted Walter Samuel, 2nd Viscount...
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    Petty and Lady Shelburne. In 1719 he was further honoured when he was made Viscount Dunkerron and Earl of Shelburne, also in the Peerage of Ireland. On his...
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    Charles Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey (1840–1929) Charles Clive Bigham, 2nd Viscount Mersey (1872–1956) Edward Clive Bigham, 3rd Viscount Mersey (1906–1979)...
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  • Henry Stanhope, Viscount Mahon Rowland Winn Sir James Dalrymple-Horn-Elphinstone, 2nd Baronet 16 February 1876 Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield...
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