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28 de abr. de 2022 · James Duff, 2nd Earl Fife (29 September 1729 – 1809) was a Scottish Earl, Baron and Minister of Parliament. Heritage. James Duff was second son of William Duff, 1st Earl Fife, and Jean Grant (daughter of Sir James Grant of Pluscardine, Baron of Luss & Grant), his father's second wife.
James Duff was second son of William Duff, 1st Earl Fife, and Jean Grant (daughter of Sir James Grant of Pluscardine, Baron of Luss and Grant), his father's second wife. [1] His father, son of William Duff of Dipple, co. Banff, was M.P. for Banffshire 1727–34, was created Lord Braco in the peerage of Ireland 28 July 1735, and was advanced to ...
James Duff, later 5th Earl Fife 2a. Hon George Skene Duff, Member of Parliament for Elgin 1847-57, granted the style and precedence of a younger son of an Earl by Royal Licence 2 Jun 1857, Lord Lieutenant of Morayshire (b. 13 Sep 1816; d. 15 Mar 1889)
William Duff had five sons - the oldest, James, who would become the 2nd Earl Fife and the 1st Baron of MacDuff. James invested heavily in the village of Doune, or “Down”, across the River Deveron from Banff.
30 de abr. de 2022 · James was the elder son of the Hon. Alexander Duff, who succeeded his brother as third Earl Fife in 1809. He was educated at Edinburgh and was not intended for the army. On 9 September 1799 he married Mary Caroline Manners (second daughter of daughter of John Manners and Louisa Tollemache, 7th Countess of Dysart), who died on 20 December 1805 without children.
James Duff, 4th Earl Fife, 1st Baron Fife (1776–1857) James Duff, 5th Earl Fife, 1st Baron Skene (1814–1879) Alexander William George Duff, 1st Duke of Fife and Earl of Macduff, 1st Duke of Fife and Marquess of Macduff, 1st Earl of Fife, 6th Earl Fife KG KT (1849–1912) married Princess Louise, Princess Royal (1867 – 1931) eldest daughter of King Edward VII and Alexandra of Denmark.
James Duff, 5th Earl Fife (father) Lady Agnes Hay (mother) Alexander William George Duff, 1st Duke of Fife , KG , KT , GCVO , VD , PC (10 November 1849 – 29 January 1912), styled Viscount Macduff between 1857 and 1879 and known as the Earl Fife between 1879 and 1889, was a Scottish nobleman and peer who married Princess Louise , the third child and eldest daughter of King Edward VII and ...
