George Kinnaird, 9th Lord Kinnaird
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Master of the Buckhounds | |
In office 21 December 1839 – 30 August 1841 | |
Monarch | Victoria |
Prime Minister | The Viscount Melbourne |
Preceded by | The Earl of Erroll |
Succeeded by | The Earl of Rosslyn |
Personal details | |
Born | 14 April 1807 |
Died | 7 January 1878 | (aged 70)
Nationality | British |
Political party | Whig |
Spouse | Hon. Frances Anne Georgina Ponsonby (1817–1910) |
George William Fox Kinnaird, 9th Lord Kinnaird,
Background
Kinnaird was the eldest son of Charles Kinnaird, 8th Lord Kinnaird, by Lady Olivia Laetitia Catherine FitzGerald third daughter of William FitzGerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster.
Political career
Kinnaird succeeded his father in the lordship of Kinnaird in 1826. This was a
Family
Lord Kinnaird married the Honourable Frances Anne Georgina Ponsonby, only daughter of William Ponsonby, 1st Baron de Mauley, at Great Canford, Dorset, on 14 December 1837. They had three children:
- Hon. Olivia Barbara Kinnaird (died 1871).
- Victor Alexander Kinnaird, Master of Kinnaird (1840–1851).
- Charles Fox Kinnaird, Master of Kinnaird (1841–1860).
Lord Kinnaird died in January 1878, aged 70, without surviving male issue. The barony of Rossie became extinct on his death while he was succeeded in the Scottish lordship and barony of Kinnaird by his younger brother, Arthur. Lady Kinnaird died in March 1910, aged 92.
References
- ^ "No. 18814". The London Gazette. 17 June 1831. p. 1193.
- ^ "No. 19806". The London Gazette. 24 December 1839. p. 2677.
- ^ "No. 20017". The London Gazette. 10 September 1841. p. 2273.
- ^ "No. 19815". The London Gazette. 17 January 1840. p. 106.
- ^ leighrayment.com Knights of the Thistle[usurped]
- ^ "No. 22416". The London Gazette. 24 August 1860. p. 3121.
- ^ leighrayment.com Peerage: Kilmaule to Kynnaird[usurped]
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