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Robert (Douglas) Twelfth Earl of Morton (bef. 1661 - 1730)

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Preceded by
James Douglas
12th Earl of Morton
1715-1730
Succeeded by
George Douglas

Biography

Robert (Douglas) Twelfth Earl of Morton is a member of Clan Douglas.
European Aristocracy
Robert Douglas was a member of the aristocracy in British Isles.

Robert Douglas, 12th Earl of Morton was born before 1661. He was the son of James Douglas, 10th Earl of Morton and Anne Hay. He died on 22 January 1730, unmarried.

He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Whig) for Wick Burghs from 1709 to 1710. He succeeded as the 12th Earl of Morton [S., 1458] on 7 December 1715.

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See also:

  • Johnston, George Harvey. "The Douglases of Morton." The Heraldry of the Douglases: With Notes on All the Males of the Family, Descriptions of the Arms, Plates and Pedigrees. Edinburgh: W. & A.K. Johnston, Limited, 1907.78. Print.




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