John Francis Ashley Erskine, Lord Erskine GCSI, GCIE (12 April 1895 – 3 May 1953) was a British soldier, Conservative Party politician and administrator...
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12th Lord Blantyre. In the late 18th century, the town of Erskine was a hamlet. During this time, stone quays were constructed to support the Erskine Ferry...
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Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine, KT, PC (10 January 1750 – 17 November 1823) was a British Whig lawyer and politician. He served as Lord High Chancellor...
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master John Erskine, 5th Lord Erskine (died 1552), Scottish nobleman John Erskine, Earl of Mar (died 1572) John Erskine, Earl of Mar (1558–1634) John Erskine...
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three hundred years. The third Lord Erskine's son was killed in 1513 at the Battle of Flodden. John Erskine, fifth Lord Erskine was guardian and tutor of James...
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John Erskine, 5th Lord Erskine (7 July 1487 – 11 November 1555) was a Scottish nobleman. He was the son of Robert Erskine, 4th Lord Erskine (died 1513)...
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infant James VI of Scotland and Regent of Scotland. Erskine was a son of John Erskine, 5th Lord Erskine and Lady Margaret Campbell, a daughter of Archibald...
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Charles Erskine also spelled Areskine (1680 – 5 April 1763), of Tinwald and Barjarg, Dumfries, and Alva, Clackmannan was Lord Advocate, a Scottish judge...
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Northern Ireland from 1964 to 1968. Lord Erskine was born in Kirkcudbright, the son of John and Maryanne Erskine, and was educated at Kirkcudbright Academy...
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Earl of Buchan (redirect from Henry Erskine, 18th Earl of Buchan)
the Erskine family as a peerage. The current holder is Harry Erskine, 18th Earl of Buchan (b. 1960). Subsidiary titles are Lord Cardross and Lord Auchterhouse...
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John Erskine, 23rd and 6th Earl of Mar and 1st Duke of Mar KT (1675 – May 1732), was a Scottish nobleman and a key figure in the Jacobite movement. He...
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Robert Erskine, 1st Lord Erskine (d. 1453) Thomas Erskine, 2nd Lord Erskine (d. c.1491) Alexander Erskine, 3rd Lord Erskine (d. c.1509) Robert Erskine, 4th...
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Thomas Erskine, 2nd Lord Erskine (died 1494), was a Scottish peer. His family was claimant to the earldom of Mar; this was recognized in 1565 for Thomas'...
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Erskine Veterans Charity is a veterans care and support non-profit organisation headquartered in Erskine, Renfrewshire, but operating across the Central...
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John Erskine of Carnock (4 November 1695 – 1 March 1768) was a Scottish jurist and professor of Scottish law at the University of Edinburgh. He wrote the...
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John Erskine, 2nd Earl of Mar (c. 1558 – 14 December 1634) was a Scottish politician, the only son of another John Erskine and Annabella Murray. He is...
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and mother of Regent Moray. She was a daughter of John Erskine, 5th Lord Erskine and Lady Margaret Campbell. James V had a number of mistresses in his...
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Erskine did not practise law; instead he was elected as Member of Parliament for Portsmouth in 1806, in place of his father, who was appointed Lord Chancellor...
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Thomas Erskine, Lord Erskine (1705 – 16 March 1766) was the son of John Erskine, 6th Earl of Mar. He could not inherit the title of Earl of Mar due to...
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Robert Erskine Childers DSC (25 June 1870 – 24 November 1922), usually known as Erskine Childers (/ˈɜːrskɪn ˈtʃɪldərz/), was an English-born Irish nationalist...
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Henry Erskine, 10th Earl of Buchan. He was the brother of David Erskine, 11th Earl of Buchan, and Lord Chancellor Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine. His...
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Clair-Erskine, 2nd Earl of Rosslyn, GCB, PC (6 February 1762 – 18 January 1837) was a Scottish military officer, politician and peer who served as Lord President...
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John Cadwalader Erskine, 4th Baron Erskine (1804 – 28 March 1882) was a British diplomat and peer. Erskine was born in 1804, as the second son of MP and...
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Campbell Erskine-Murray, 13th Lord Elibank (1902–1973) Alan D'Ardis Erskine-Murray, 14th Lord Elibank (1923–2017) Robert Francis Alan Erskine-Murray, 15th...
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Erskine Sanford (November 19, 1885 – July 7, 1969) was an American actor on the stage, radio and motion pictures. Long associated with the Theatre Guild...
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was created on 10 February 1806 for the Honourable Thomas Erskine on his appointment as Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain, a post he held until the...
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Earl of Kellie (redirect from Lord Erskine of Dirleton)
Lord Erskine of Dirleton (predecessor's uncle) John Francis Miller Erskine (1795–1866), 11th Earl of Kellie, 11th Viscount Fentoun, 11th Lord Erskine...
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John Erskine (1721–1803), the Scottish theologian, was born near Dunfermline at Carnock on 2 June 1721. His father was the great Scottish jurist John...
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James Erskine, Lord Grange (1679 – 20 January 1754) was a Scottish advocate, judge and politician. He served as Lord Justice Clerk and a Lord of Justiciary...
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Earl of Rosslyn (redirect from St Clair-Erskine baronets)
1st Baron Loughborough, Lord Chancellor from 1793 to 1801, with special remainder to his nephew Sir James St Clair-Erskine, as Wedderburn had no surviving...
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