John Scott-Ellis, 9th Baron Howard de Walden
Noble person
1912 – 1999
Who was John Scott-Ellis, 9th Baron Howard de Walden?
John Osmael Scott-Ellis, 9th Baron Howard de Walden, 5th Baron Seaford was a British peer, landowner, and a Thoroughbred racehorse owner/breeder. He was the son of Margarita van Raalte and her husband, Thomas Scott-Ellis, 8th Baron Howard de Walden and was educated at Eton.
In 1931 he moved to Munich where he bought a car. On his first day behind the wheel he managed to knock over a pedestrian - Adolf Hitler.
He inherited Dean Castle in Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland which, along with his father's collections of arms and armour, and his grandfather' collection of musical instruments, he gave to the people of Kilmarnock in 1975.
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- Born
- Nov 27, 1912
- Also known as
- 9th Baron Howard de Walden
- Died
- Jul 10, 1999
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on July 23, 2013
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