William Henry Walter Montagu Douglas Scott, 6th Duke of Buccleuch and 8th Duke of Queensberry KG PC JP DL (9 September 1831 – 5 November 1914) was a Scottish Member of Parliament and peer, Justice of the Peace, Deputy Lieutenant. He was the paternal grandfather of Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester, and the maternal great-grandfather of Prince William of Gloucester and Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester.
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