Earl of Home (/ˈhjuːm/ HEWM) is a title in the Peerage of Scotland. It was created in 1605 for Alexander Home of that Ilk, 6th Lord Home. The Earl of...
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Douglas-Home, Baron Home of the Hirsel, KT, PC (/ˈhjuːm/ HEWM; 2 July 1903 – 9 October 1995), styled as Lord Dunglass between 1918 and 1951 and the Earl of Home...
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David Alexander Cospatrick Douglas-Home, 15th Earl of Home, KT, CVO, CBE (/ˈhjuːm/ HEWM; 20 November 1943 – 22 August 2022) was a British banker and hereditary...
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Labrador Retriever (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from March 2024)
In the 1830s, the 10th Earl of Home and his nephews, the 5th Duke of Buccleuch and Lord John Scott, imported progenitors of the breed from Newfoundland...
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Alexander Home, 1st Earl of Home and 6th Lord Home (c. 1566 – 5 April 1619), was a Scottish nobleman and Lord Warden-general of all the March. He succeeded...
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Charles Cospatrick Archibald Douglas-Home, 13th Earl of Home, KT, TD (29 December 1873 – 11 July 1951), styled Lord Dunglass between 1881 and 1918, was...
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Alexander Ramey-Home, 10th Earl of Home (11 November 1769 – 21 October 1841), styled Lord Dunglass from 1781 to 1786, was a British politician and nobleman...
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Charles Alexander Douglas-Home, 12th Earl of Home, KT, TD (11 April 1834 – 30 April 1918), styled Lord Dunglass between 1841 and 1881, was a British politician...
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This is a list of the 189 present earls in the Peerages of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland, and the United Kingdom. It does not include extant...
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Clan Douglas (redirect from House of Douglas)
of the Stewart kings.[citation needed] The heads of the House of Douglas held the titles of the Earl of Douglas (Black Douglas) and later the Earl of...
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Cospatrick Alexander Douglas-Home, 11th Earl of Home (27 October 1799 – 4 July 1881), styled Lord Dunglass until 1841, was a Scottish diplomat and politician...
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James Home, 3rd Earl of Home (died 1666) was a Scottish courtier and landowner. He was the son of Sir James Home of Whitriggs and Anne Home, daughter of George...
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Alexander Home, 9th Earl of Home (died on 8 October 1786) was a Scottish nobleman and clergyman. Lord Home was the second surviving son of Alexander Home, 7th...
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James Home, 2nd Earl of Home (died 1633) was a Scottish nobleman. James was the son of Alexander Home, 1st Earl of Home and Mary, Countess of Home. Known...
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Anglo-Celtic Earl of Northumbria. His descendant William de Home (son of Sir Patrick de Greenlaw, the second son of Cospatric III, Earl of Lothian), adopted...
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William Home, 8th Earl of Home (1681 – 28 April 1761) was a Scottish peer and the British Governor of Gibraltar between 1757 and 1761. Lord Home was a well-known...
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holders of the forfeit title Earl of Douglas and the preceding feudal barons of Douglas, South Lanarkshire. The title was created in the Peerage of Scotland...
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Douglas-Home was the editor of The Times. He was first cousin of John Spencer, 8th Earl Spencer, father of Diana, Princess of Wales. Douglas-Home attended...
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Dunglass (section Earls of Home and the Hall family)
English throne. It was improved by Mary, Countess of Home and her husband, Alexander Home, 1st Earl of Home, who escorted King James from Berwick to Dunglass...
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Princess of Wales Piers Courage, Formula 1 racing driver Charles Douglas-Home, 13th Earl of Home, father of Prime Minister Alec Douglas-Home Ranulph Fiennes...
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(1906–1996), married Hon. Henry Douglas-Home (son of the 13th Earl of Home) and had issue. She was the author of A Spencer Childhood, published in 1994...
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Conservative government, 1957–1964 (redirect from Douglas-Home Ministry)
Minister for Transport and the Earl of Home was promoted to Leader of the House of Lords and also continued as Secretary of State for Commonwealth Affairs...
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Birkner, Gabrielle (January 2, 2004). "Wilson of TV's "Home Improvement,' Earl Hindman dies at 61 of cancer". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pennsylvania...
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capacity. For the first five days of his ministry, until he had renounced his peerage, Douglas-Home was known as the Earl of Home. Wilding & Laundy nd Part 6 –...
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of Lords that the then joint office holders (the 1st Earl of Ancaster, the 4th Marquess of Cholmondeley, and the Earl Carrington, later Marquess of Lincolnshire)...
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Scottish nobleman Alexander Home, 9th Earl of Home (died 1786), Scottish nobleman and clergyman Alexander Home, 10th Earl of Home (1769–1841), British politician...
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Arthur Balfour, 1st Earl Balfour (1919–1930) Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley (1930–1947) Oxford: Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford (1772–1792)...
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Bonkyll Castle (section Earls of Home)
mains of Bonkyll to pay the wages of the king's huntsman John Acheson. In the late 18th century ownership of Bunkle Castle passed to the Earls of Home. A...
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Douglas-Home (disambiguation), several people Cospatrick Douglas-Home, 11th Earl of Home (1799–1881), Scottish diplomat and politician David Douglas-Home, 15th...
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term of office in 1874 Lord North succeeded to his father's peerage as the 2nd Earl of Guilford in 1790 after being in office. Alec Douglas-Home disclaimed...
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