James St Clair-Erskine, 3rd Earl of Rosslyn

Politician

1802 – 1866

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Who was James St Clair-Erskine, 3rd Earl of Rosslyn?

General James Alexander St Clair-Erskine, 3rd Earl of Rosslyn PC, DL, styled Lord Loughborough from 1805 to 1837, was a Scottish soldier and Tory politician. A General in the British Army, he also held political office as Master of the Buckhounds between 1841 and 1846 and again in 1852 and as Under-Secretary of State for War in 1859.

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Born
Feb 15, 1802
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  • United Kingdom
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Died
Jun 16, 1866

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on July 23, 2013

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