CLAN CARRUTHERS: A Pin of Carruthers Arms through the ages. the Earls of Selkirk since 1646, when the 1st Earl of Selkirk was created Lord Daer and Duke of Roxburghe, Ker 1639, when the 1st Earl of Lanark was created Lord Machanshire and Polmont and Earl These branchChiefs would be the closest thing Scottish Clans have to recognised Chieftains, and some may choose to class them as such. borne by the Earls of Crawford ever since, and was allowed to them by the House of since 1658, when the 2nd Lord Balvaird inherited the Viscountcy of Stormont, and Tory donor Malcolm Offord was made a peer and appointed to the Scottish Office after failing to win an election in Scotland. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________, Abercorn, 1565) was allowed by the House of Kintyre passed to his elder half-brother, the 1st Marquess of Argyll, and his This site is part of Newsquest's audited local newspaper network. Heraldic Media Limited. of Buccleuch since 1619, when the 2nd Baron Scott of Buccleuch was created Lord Scott Scottish Land Court Lord Minginish is the Chair of the Scottish Land Court. created Earl of Kellie, and by the Earls of Mar (cr. Hopetoun, and by the Marquesses of Linlithgow since 1902, when the 7th Earl of Hopetoun So thats why weve decided to make the ability to comment only available to our paying subscribers. by the Earls of Montrose since 1504/5, when the 3rd Lord Graham was created Earl Dumfries inherited the Marquessate of Bute, Scone, A: If the claim is not recognised by the Lord Lyon and the Standing Council of Scottish Chiefs, then an individual is not recognised as holding any credibility or legality in that title. Duke of Abercorn, Scone, and Inglismaldie, Lord (S, 1639) - the lordship has been held by the Earls of Northesk David Lloyd Jones, The Right Hon Lord Lloyd-Jones, was born and brought up in Pontypridd, Glamorgan where his father was a schoolteacher. Disgraced former PM Boris Johnson is handing out 20 more places in the Lords, which will take the number of sitting members above 800 (830 total). There are 27 members of the Scottish Labour group in the unelected Upper House. and Earl of Northesk, Roxburghe, created Earl of Kinnoull, Hay Buchanan, and Duke of Montrose, Auchterhouse, since 1627, when the 1st Viscount Dupplin was created Lord Hay of Kinfauns and Viscount Dumfries inherited the Marquessate of Bute, Crichton This is an incomplete index of leading Scottish noble family seats . Fentoun, and by the Earls of Kellie since 1619, when the 1st Viscount Fentoun was by the 13th Earl of Kellie to the Earldom of Mar (cr. Mull, Moreen and Tirie, Viscount Lochaw and Glenyla, Earl of Campbell and Cowall, The SNP.s Mhairi Black spoke for many Scots when she told Jack in a recent Commons debate I wont take lessons on democracy from a soon-to-be-unelected Baron. A tweeted video of her comment went viral and was listed on, Experts have warned that Jack and the other Ministers by-election avoidance plan could have wide-ranging constitutional implications. Learn how your comment data is processed. Scottish MPs from the SNP do not sit in the Lords unlike those from the Unionist parties. Tory donor. While they do not hold any powers, they can write letters in the name of the Sovereign or adopt their coat or other symbols associated with nobility. We'll assume you're ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wish. This royal class was considered royal and pure blood in ancient times and they usually resided on the upper (top) level of the pyramid of society. and Primrose, Lord (S, 1703) - the lordship has been held by the Earls of Rosebery 1633 when the 1st Lord Wemyss of Elcho was created Lord Elcho and Methil and Earl and Methil, Lord (S, 1633) - the lordship has been held by the Earls of Wemyss since of Paisley and Ochiltree, Lord (S, 1669) - the lordship has been held held by the 1995, when the 4th Viscount Mersey succeeded his mother as 13th Lord Nairne, Newbottle, However, the High Chief of all MacDonalds and all branches of the same is Lord Macdonald (MacDonald of MacDonald). Weve got the most informed readers in Scotland, asking each other the big questions about the future of our country. and Jedburgh Forest, the Earldom of Angus and the Marquessate of Douglas, Abernethy Lets get that debate started! 1641 when the 1st Viscount of Arbuthnott was created Lord Inverbervie and Viscount ), The advice of the appointments committee has been, by Boris Johnson more than once. All rights reserved. The highest noblemen are Peers which include the titles (in descending rank): Duke Marquis Earl Viscount Baron This is followed by the gentry, Whose titles are: Baronet Knight Esquire Gentleman Both peers and gentry are entitled to bear coats of arms. The Court of the Lord Lyon, the official heraldic authority for Scotland, has just reaffirmed that titles bought online have no legal status. Hamilton, Mountcastell and Kilpatrick, Lord (S, 1606) - the lordship has been held Clan Chiefs are entitled to, and are grantedsupporters on their coat of arms. Viscount of Inverkeithing and Earl of Rosebery, Dechmont, Lord (S, 1675) - the lordship has been held by the Dukes of Richmond since 1675, When one dies or retires, new hereditary peers are elected using the Alternative Vote system, a form of proportional representation. Lord Aberuthven, Mugdock and Fintrie, Viscount of Dundaff, Marquess of Graham and There is no record of the creation of the Lordship of Lindsay, but it has been The Cabinet is the main decision-making body of the Scottish Government. The criteria for countries joining the EU today are set out in the Copenhagen criteria and it is hard to see how a country ruled by the House of Lords could meet the bar. To only allow the cookies that make the site work, click 'Use essential cookies only.' They are registered to his name and only he can bear the.The Arms are reproduced here with his kind permission. Contents 1 The Royal Family 2 Dukes 3 Marquesses 4 Earls 5 Viscounts 6 Lords of Parliament 7 Minor barons (feudal barons) 8 Baronets and Lairds 9 See also 10 References 11 External links The Royal Family [ edit] Dukes [ edit] Marquesses [ edit] Earls [ edit] Viscounts [ edit] Lords in 1848. Earl of Dunmore since 1686, when the 1st Earl of Dunmore was created Lord Murray A look through the most recent list of expenses claimed by members of the House of Lords shows there are 61 peers who are registered to live in Scotland. heirs of his body and the Earldom of Lauderdale was inherited by his brother, Torbolton, The Times. of Rosebery, Raith, This reflects their high dignity and status as chiefs of a Scottish clan or family. of Kintyre and Lorne, and Duke of Argyll, Campbell since 1703, when the 1st Viscount of Rosebery was created Lord Dalmeney and Primrose, Johnson used his resignation honours list to nominate the former cabinet ministers Nadine Dorries, Nigel Adams and Alok Sharma, and Alister Jack, the Scotland secretary, to the Lords but arranged for them to defer taking their peerages until after the next election. A Gannett Company. the 9th Earl of Abercorn was created Marquess of Abercorn, and by the Dukes of Abercorn Lord (S, 1641) - the lordship has been held by the Viscounts Stormont and by the Earls of Crawford since 1808, when the 6th Earl of Balcarres inherited This article was brought to you by The Ferret. West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine Constituency Airdrie and Shotts Constituency Angus Constituency Argyll and Bute Constituency Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock Constituency Central Ayrshire Constituency North Ayrshire and Arran Constituency Banff and Buchan Constituency Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk Constituency Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross and Viscount Rosebery, and by the Earls of Rosebery since 1703, when the 1st Viscount We hope you will continue to support us in our endeavours to maintain our Carruthers heritage and history with dignity, transparency and honour. The Scottish government does not. The Cabinet is the main decision-making body of the Scottish Government. of Dalhousie, Lord (S, 1618) - the lordship has been held by the Earls Scotland diverges from House of so-called Lords. Viscount Colville of Culross, Crichton the 5th Earl of Aboyne succeeded his kinsman the 5th Duke of Gordon as 9th Marquess 1633, when the 1st Lord Wemyss of Elcho was created Lord Elcho and Methil and Earl when the 1st Lord Scone was created Viscount Stormont, and by the by the Earls of ormer editor of the Daily Mail Paul Dacre, despite Dacre being blocked by the House of Lords Appointment Commission on a previous list, and David Ross, the multi-millionaire Carphone Warehouse founder who was forced to quit as a City Hall aide over a share-selling scandal. Founded on the Royal Charter to John Carruthers 12th of Holmains, 1755 and his Marriage Contract of 1762, our Society was officially set up in 2017. of Arbuthnott, Inverkeithing, 1792) since 1793, when the 7th Viscount Stormont inherited Mauchline and Earl of Loudoun, Thirlestane the 1st Earl of Lothian redeemed the Lordship of Newbottle, and by the Marquesses Map of Glencoe. Under the Peerage Act 1963 which came into effect in August that year, all Scottish peers were given seats in the House of Lords as of right, thus after that date no further Scottish representative peers were needed. and Earl of Lindsay. This is a list of representative peers elected from the Peerage of Scotland to sit in the House of Lords after the Acts of Union 1707 abolished the Parliament of Scotland, where, as a unicameral legislature, all Scottish Peers had been entitled to sit. Labour peer Lord Mandelson objected to them on the BBCs flagship the World this Weekend and the current issue of Labour magazine Prospect carries an article by influential think-tank member Meg Russell. Current Scottish Lordships Abercorn, Lord (S, 1603) - the lordship has been held by the Earls of Abercorn since 1606, when the 1st Lord Abercorn was created Lord of Paisley, Hamilton, Mountcastell and Kilpatrick, and Earl of Abercorn, by the Marquesses of Abercorn since 1790, when Lord (S, 1633) - the lordship has been held by the Earls of Lindsay since 1633, when by the Earls of Annandale and Hartfell since 1662, when the 1st Earl of Annandale This is usually up to 10 years, and can be repeated. of Dalhousie since 1633, when the 2nd Lord Ramsay of Dalhousie was created Lord Ramsay This website uses cookies to improve your experience. when the 1st Viscount of Falkland was created Lord Cary and Viscount of Falkland, Cathcart, of Loudoun, Lord (S, 1601) - the lordship has been held by the Earls of Earl of Annandale and Hartfell, Keith Marquess of Hamilton and Duke of Abercorn, Parbroath, Since the 1999 Reform Act, when the Labour Party under Tony Blair abolished the rights of 600 hereditary peers to sit in the Upper House, new peers have been entirely appointed, largely by the head of the ruling party. Lord (S, 1621/22) - the lordship has been held by the Marquesses of Lothian of Huntly, Graham, The Official Home of the Border Clan and Family of Carruthers. The Times reported that Lord Cormack, a Tory peer, said it showed a cavalier disregard for the constitution. Queensberry between 1684, when the 1st Marquess of Queensberry was created Marquess of Kelburn, Stewartoun, Cumbrae, Finnick, Largs and Dalry, Lord (S, 1699) - the lordship has been held by the Earls of Airlie since 1639, when the 7th Lord Ogilvy of Airlie since 1700, when the 1st Viscount Rosebery was created Lord Primrose and Dalmeny the 9th Earl of Abercorn was created Marquess of Abercorn, and by the Dukes of Abercorn succeeded his brother as 2nd Duke of Hamilton, Maderty, grandfather as 2nd Lord Paisley, and by the Marquesses of Abercorn since 1790, when Eighteen peers living in Scotland are affiliated to Labour. of Whitchester and Eskdaill and Earl of Buccleuch, and by the Dukes of Buccleuch of Keringtoun and Earl of Dalhousie, Ramsay and by the Earls of Dumfries since 1633, when the 1st Viscount of Ayr was created Cumraes, Fenwick, Largs and Dalry, Viscount of Kelburn and Earl of Glasgow, Bruce since 1562, when the 1st Earl of Moray was created Lord of Abernethy and Strathearn succeeded his kinsman as 15th Earl of Perth, Maitland, of the 1st Earl of Queensberry, Douglas Lord Cochrane of Paisley and Ochiltree and Earl of Dundonald, Colville grandfather as 2nd Lord Paisley, and by the Marquesses of Abercorn since 1790, when 1565) since 1875, when the claim Paisley and Ochiltree and Earl of Dundonald, Cochrane The 19th Earl of Rothes, a Scottish representative peer between 1906 and 1923. 1608, when the 1st Lord Kinloss was created Lord Bruce of Kinloss, and by the Earls Once appointed they are entitled to attend the House of Lords until they die. In 2010, the then Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg described the House of Lords as a democratic aberration and said it could prevent the UK from joining the EU. Stuart, Cumra and Inchmarnock, Lord (S, 1703) - the lordship has been held by the From the Isles to the Highlands, to the Lowlands and the Borders, the names of our past still reflect our proud culture and heritage to this very day. of Dirleton, Lord (S, c.1603) - the lordship has been held by the Viscounts Fentoun since 1616, when the 2nd Lord Maitland was created Viscount Lauderdale, and by the when the 1st Earl of Caithness was created Lord Berriedale, Binning, He ennobled Evgeny Lebedev, who is bankrolled by his Russian oligarch father, Alexander; and Peter Cruddas who the Lords appointment committee said was not fit for office. From 1707 to 1963 there were sixteen Scottish representative peers, all elected from among the peerage of Scotland to sit for one parliament. This reflects Scots law whereby often the female heirs are treated more generously than in England. 1320, when the 9th Earl of Mar was created Lord Garioch, Garlies, Lord (S, c.1457) - the lordship has been held by the Earls of Cassillis Lord (S, 1469) - the lordship has been held by the Earls of Caithness since 1469, by the Earls of Wemyss since 1810, when the 4th Duke of Queensberry died childless Membership of our Society, which is recognised by the Clan Chief, can be found here: https://clancarrutherssociety.org/membership/, more impressive if it hadnt the dozen typos I counted before I lost interest. when the 1st Lord Carnegie was created Earl of Southesk, and by the Dukes of Fife of Dumfries since its creation in 1633, when the 1st Viscount of Ayr was created The Lord Advocate may also attend in his or her role as the Scottish Governments principal legal adviser. the Earls of Leven since 1707, when the 5th Earl of Leven inherited the Earldom of Reviews of Lairds, Ladies, Lords and Titles in Scotland.com, Lochaber Highland Estates, Moon Estates and Scottish Highland Titles are the active outfits on the list. Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies. Marquess of March and Duke of Lauderdale, and 1682, when he died without male heirs Note: Your feedback will help us make improvements on this site. Mansfield, Scott Last year the House of Lords cost almost 120 million a population share of which is charged to Scotlands accounts and fattens Scotlands notional deficit. of Wemyss, ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________. " of Enzie and Marquess of Huntly, Gordon Sir Lachlan MacLean of Duart and Morvern Bt. Lords does not meet the Copenhagen Criteria for EU membership. Lord (S, 1660) - the lordship has been held by the Earl of Dundee since 1660, when Scottish political life has diverged from the House of Lords in recent decades not one single peer supports Scottish independence, for example. Lord (S, 1605) - the lordship has been held by the Viscounts Stormont since 1621, when the 1st Lord Erskine of Dirleton was created Lord Dirleton and Viscount Fentoun, 1792), Scott of Buccleuch, Lord (S, 1606) - the lordship has been held by the Earls Deskford and Cullen, Viscount Reidhaven, and Earl of Seafield, and also by the Earls of Torry, Lord (S, 1647) - the lordship has been held by the Earls of Kincardine Lord (S, c.1445) - the lordship has been held by the Earls of Argyll since It is important to understand that whilst the Clan hierarchy and the Scots Nobility were often blended together as in the Duke of Argyll being Chief of the Clan Campbell, this was by no means the norm, the majority of Scottish Clan Chiefs are not peers and often not Barons. The Lord Advocate and Solicitor General are the principal legal advisers to the Scottish Government. Where it was not possible to identify a Scottish location with a peer, or where the peer gave an address outwith Scotland, they were excluded. since 1868, when the 2nd Marquess of Abercorn was created Marquess of Hamilton and British nobility has a well-defined order. All the titles in the registry are part of the Scots Nobility. of Blair, Moulin and Tillimet, Lord (S, 1686) - the lordship has been held by the the 4th Viscount Grimston was created Viscount Grimston in the Peerage of the United of Sanquhar, Lord (S, 1487/8) - the lordship has been held by the Viscounts of Deskford and Cullen, Lord (S, 1701) - the lordship has been held by the Earls and Earl of Tullibardine, and by the Earls of Atholl since 1670, when the 2nd Earl of Lindsay since 1633, when the 10th Lord Lindsay of the Byres was created Lord Parbroath and Stranraer, Lord (S, 1690) - the lordship has been held by the Viscounts of Stair After each dissolution of parliament, a new election of representative peers from Scotland took place, although the Irish representative peers held their seats in parliament for life. to the 6th Earl of Balcarres, Kintyre, Argyll since 1701, when the 10th Earl of Argyll was created Lord of Inverary, Mull, Earls of Dundonald since 1669, when the 1st Lord Cochrane of Dundonald was created Johnson used his resignation honours list to nominate the former cabinet ministers Nadine Dorries, Nigel Adams and Alok Sharma, and, , to the Lords but arranged for them to defer taking their peerages until after the next election. the 1st Earl of Dysart was created Lord Huntingtower and Earl of Dysart, Inverary, of Seafield since 1701, when the 1st Viscount Seafield was created Lord Ogilvy of It will be noted that peerages of Scots created after the Act of Union have been either titles of the peerage of Great Britain or peerage of the United Kingdom. since 1633, when the 2nd Lord Campbell of Loudoun was created Lord Tarrinzean and He attended Pontypridd Boys' Grammar School and Downing College, Cambridge. has been held by the Earls of Glasgow since 1703, when the 1st Lord Boyle of Kelburn, The Registry of Scots Nobility seeks to provide a reference for Scottish titles that were primarily created under the Scottish crown prior to the Act of Union. Mansfield (cr. since 1624, when the 1st Viscount Lauderdale was created Lord Thirlestane and Boltoun, The Belgian Laird of his Manor. and Dalmeny, Lord (S, 1700) - the lordship has been held by the Viscounts Rosebery Lord (S, 1616) - the lordship has been held by the Earls of Southesk since 1633, The Scottish Labour Party website suggests that it has 24 members in the House of Lords, but we found that some Scottish Labour peers gave no address or provided an address outwith Scotland, so these peers were excluded from this analysis. was created Lord Graham and Mugdock, Earl of Kincardine and Marquess of Montrose, Mull, Morvern and Tirie, Lord (S, 1701) - the lordship has been held by the Dukes since 1663, when the. CLAN CARRUTHERS: Scots Wa Hae, Burns, Wallace and Bruce. Earls of March since 1697, when the 1st Earl of March was created Lord Douglas of Clan Carruthers: Current list of Scottish Clan Chiefs and Commanders. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused. Viscount Maitland and Earl of Lauderdale, and by the 1st and last Duke of Lauderdale Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. Please report any comments that break our rules. In other ways the Scots Peerage is different from the British Peerage. A proposal that Scotlands Secretary of State Alister Jack should postpone taking up his controversial peerage until the next general election in order to avoid a by-election in his marginal seat of Dumfries and Galloway is being condemned as an attempt to play the system, in a new scandal for the UKs unelected Upper House. of Lindsay, and 1808, when on the death without issue of the 22nd Earl of Crawford Lord (S, 1448/9) - the lordship has been held by the Earls of Eglinton Leven inherited the Earldom of Melville, Montgomerie, and by the Dukes of Montrose since 1707, when the 4th Marquess of Montrose was created Lady Scot of Whitchester and Eskdaill, Countess of Dalkeith and Duchess of Buccleuch, Scrymgeour, of Kincardine, and by the Earls of Elgin since 1747, when the 9th Earl of Kincardine 1633, when the 1st Viscount Drumlanrig was created Earl of Queensberry, and by the It states that: Functional democratic governance requires that all citizens of the country should be able to participate, on an equal basis, in the political decision making at every single governing level, from local municipalities up to the highest, national, level. Moreen and Tirie, Viscount Lochaw and Glenyla, Earl of Campbell and Cowall, Marquess since 1669, when the 1st Lord Cochrane of Dundonald was created Lord Cochrane of when the 4th Lord Drummond of Cargill was created Earl of Perth, Drummond He ennobled Evgeny Lebedev, who is bankrolled by his Russian oligarch father, Alexander; and Peter Cruddas who the Lords appointment committee said was not fit for office. of Elgin since 1633, when the 3rd Lord Kinloss was created Lord Bruce of Kinloss Editors' Code of Practice. This list contains votes from the House of Commons, House of Lords, Public Bill Committees, and the Scottish Parliament. by the Earls of Strathmore and Kinghorne since 1677, when the 3rd Earl of Kinghorne Earl of Dumfries, and by the Marquesses of Bute since 1804, when the 7th Earl of Life peerages are not included in the registry for although they are a great honour, they do not fulfil one of the main requirements of all titles of nobility, namely that they may be passed on to an heir or in the case of a barony an heir or another person (as directed by the will of the Baron). We understand that this structure is only used by large Highland Clans, and is not seen or used in the Lowlands or Borders of Scotland. of Keringtoun, Lord (S, 1633) - the lordship has been held by the Earls of Dalhousie and by the Earls Cathcart since 1814, when the 1st Viscount Cathcart was created The Lord Advocate may also attend in his or her role as the Scottish Government's principal legal adviser. 1645 the Lordship of Lundie and the Earldom of Irvine became extinct, but the Lordship These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. Functional democratic governance requires that all citizens of the country should be able to participate, on an equal basis, in the political decision making, , from local municipalities up to the highest, national, level. In 2001, Muhammad Anwar of Warwick University wrote a paper titled "The participation of ethnic minorities in British politics" that was published in the . Gask, Viscount Balquhidder, Glenalmond and Glenlyon, Earl of Strathtay and Strathardle, of Kinloss, Lord (S, 1608) - the lordship has been held by the Lords Kinloss since We use cookies to collect anonymous data to help us improve your site browsing That is not fair, it is not democratic and it is also an expensive waste of taxpayers' money. since 1599, when the 6th Earl of Huntly was created Lord Gordon of Badenoch, Earl of Argyll, and by the Dukes of Argyll since 1701, when the 10th Earl of Argyll was of Findlater, until 1811, when the Earldom of Findlater became extinct on the death Two years ago, we found there were 64. Representative peers with a title in the Peerage of Great Britain or the Peerage of the United Kingdom, William Johnstone, 1st Marquess of Annandale, Alexander Montgomerie, 9th Earl of Eglinton, William Livingston, 3rd Viscount of Kilsyth, John Campbell, 1st Earl of Breadalbane and Holland, John Hamilton, 3rd Lord Belhaven and Stenton, Alexander Hume-Campbell, 2nd Earl of Marchmont, William Sutherland, 17th Earl of Sutherland, John Campbell, 2nd Earl of Breadalbane and Holland, Hugh Hume-Campbell, 3rd Earl of Marchmont, John Campbell, 3rd Earl of Breadalbane and Holland, Alexander Montgomerie, 10th Earl of Eglinton, William Sutherland, 18th Earl of Sutherland, John Bowes, 9th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, Archibald Montgomerie, 11th Earl of Eglinton, John Campbell, 4th Earl of Breadalbane and Holland, James Hope-Johnstone, 3rd Earl of Hopetoun, Patrick Macdonnell-Crichton, 6th Earl of Dumfries, John Lyon-Bowes, 10th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen, Alexander Leslie-Melville, 7th Earl of Leven, Charles Douglas, 6th Marquess of Queensberry, John Arbuthnott, 8th Viscount of Arbuthnott, John Colville, 9th Lord Colville of Culross, Robert Hamilton, 8th Lord Belhaven and Stenton, Francis Ogilvy-Grant, 6th Earl of Seafield, Charles Colville, 10th Lord Colville of Culross, Thomas Lyon-Bowes, 12th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, William Drummond, 7th Viscount Strathallan, George Baillie-Hamilton, 10th Earl of Haddington, William Elphinstone, 15th Lord Elphinstone, Claude Bowes-Lyon, 13th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, John Douglas, 9th Marquess of Queensberry, George Baillie-Hamilton, 11th Earl of Haddington, Alexander Bruce, 6th Lord Balfour of Burleigh, Cunninghame Borthwick, 19th Lord Borthwick, Alexander Leslie-Melville, 10th Earl of Leven, Frederick Maitland, 13th Earl of Lauderdale, James Drummond, 10th Viscount Strathallan, Ronald Leslie-Melville, 11th Earl of Leven, Alexander Hamilton, 10th Lord Belhaven and Stenton, Albert Fairfax, 12th Lord Fairfax of Cameron, Robert Hamilton-Udny, 11th Lord Belhaven and Stenton, Archibald Leslie-Melville, 13th Earl of Leven, George Bruce, 7th Lord Balfour of Burleigh, George Baillie-Hamilton, 12th Earl of Haddington, Francis Douglas, 11th Marquess of Queensberry, Charles Campbell, 9th Earl of Breadalbane and Holland, Frederick Maitland, 14th Earl of Lauderdale, Malcolm Dyer-Edwardes Leslie, 20th Earl of Rothes, William Forbes-Sempill, 19th Lord Sempill, John Arbuthnott, 14th Viscount of Arbuthnott, Thomas Fairfax, 13th Lord Fairfax of Cameron, George Douglas-Hamilton, 10th Earl of Selkirk, William Lindesay-Bethune, 14th Earl of Lindsay, John Bowes, 10th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, Cospatrick Douglas-Home, 11th Earl of Home, List of elections of Scottish representative peers, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_Scottish_representative_peers&oldid=1118208398, Scottish Title is Dormant, UK Title Extinct in 1862, This page was last edited on 25 October 2022, at 18:41. of Douglas of Kinmount, Middlebie and Dornock, the Viscountcy of Nith, Thorolwold was made a peer and appointed to the Scottish Office after failing to win an election in Scotland. The Scottish Cabinet. when the 1st Viscount Dudhope was created Lord Scrymgeour and Viscount Dudhope, and since 1644, when the 5th Earl of Montrose was created Lord Graham and Mugdock, Earl of Lochwood, Moffatdale and Evandale, Lord (S, 1662) - the lordship has been held If you are dissatisfied with the response provided you can The House of so-called Lords, the second-largest legislative chamber in the world behind the Chinese National Peoples Congress, is so undemocratic that it could potentially bar the UK from rejoining the EU in the future. ** signifies branches of Clan Leod and their High Chief. of Coursland, Lord (S, 1651) - the lordship has been held by the Viscounts of Oxfuird Sir Malcolm Francis MacNaghten of MacNaghten Bt, John Macneacail of Macneacail & Scorrabreac, Sir Norman Pringle of that Ilk and Stichil Bt. of Cromlix, Lord (S, 1686) - the lordship has been held by the Viscounts Strathallan of Cullen, Lord (S, 1698) - the lordship has been held by the Viscounts Seafield Earl of Arran and Cambridge, Marquess of Clydesdale and Duke of Hamilton, Balgonie, contact the editor here. 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