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 217 PEERS, BARONETS, BISHOPS, PRIVY COUNSELLORS [ELIOTT 2. Lady Margaret Rachel, m. 27 April, 1897, Hon. Frederick Hamilton-Russell (see Boyne, V.). ELGIN and KINCARDINE, 9th Earl of. Great. 21 June, 1033 ; Earl of Kincardine and Baron Bruce of Torry, 20 Dec. 1647 ; Baron Bruce of Kialoss, 3May,1608{S.); BaronElgin, 13Nov.l849 (U.K.), by which title he sits in the House of Lords ; P.O. 1886 ; K.G. 1899 ; G.C.S.I., G.C.I. E. 1894. — VicTOB Alexander Bruce, s. of 8th Earl. B. at Montreal, Lower Canada, 16 May, 1849 ; ni. 1st, 9 Nov. 1870, Lady Constance Mary (d. 24 Sept. 1909), dau. of 9th Earl of Southesk : m. 2nd, 19 Nov. 1913, Gertrude LilHan, dau, of Commr. William Shorbrooke, R.N., of Oxton Hall, Notts, and widow of Capt. Frederick Charles Ashley Ogilvy, R.N. ; sue. his father 1803: ed. at Eton and Oxford, B.A., 2nd class classics 1873, M.A. 1877,D.C.L. 1899 ; chan- cellor of Aberdeen University since 1914 ; hon. LL.D. Glasgow, 1908 ; Treasurer of Roy. House- hold, and First Commissioner of Works 1886 ; Viceroy of India 1 894-9 ; Sec. of State for Colonies 1906-8 ; chrmn. Roy. Commn. on War in South Africa 1902 ; chrmn. Roy. Commn. on Free Churches Controversy in Scotland 1904 ; chrmn. Roy. Commn. to administer Scottish Churches Act 1905 ; memb. comm. of Coimcil on Educa- tion in Scotland ; Lord-Lieut, co. Fife ; pres. Fife Terr. Force Assocn. ; lieut. Roy. Company of Archers. The 1st Peer was a statesman and diplomatist in the reigns of Elizabeth and James. The 7th Earl was a gen. in the Army ; he had been ambassador at Constantinople, and then made the collection known by the name of the Elgin marbles. The 8th Earl, after distinguishing himself in the government of Jainaica, Canada, etc., as well as in most important missions to China, d. Gov. -Gen. of India. Residence — Broomhall, Dimfermline, Fife. Clubs — Travellers' ; Brooks's : New (Edin. ). Issue — 1. Edward James Bruce, Lord Bruce, Heir, b. 8 June,1881 ; late capt. Forfar and Kincardiue Art. (M.) ; niaj. commdg. Highland (Fife) R.G.A. ; assistant priv, sec. to Ms father while Colouial Sec. 1906-8 ; repres, memb. Fife Terr. Force Assocn. ; D.L., J.P., CO. Fife. Residence — Culross Abbey House, Fife. Clubs— Brooks's ; New (Edin.). 2. Capt. the Hon. Robert Bruce, 11th Hussars, b. 18 Nov. 1882 ; m. 30 June, 1910, Mary Katharine, dau. of Maj.-Gen. the Hon. John Lindley (see Lindley, B.). Residence — Uunphail, Morayshire. Clubs — Cavalry ; New (Edin.). Issue — Veronica Mary. 3. Hon. Alexander Brace, b. 29 July, 1884 ; B.A. Oxford ; asst. dist. commr. British East Africa. 4. Hon. JJavid Bruce, b. 11 June, 1888 ; heut. Seaforth Highlrs. 5. Hon. John Bernard Bruce, b. 9 April, 1892 ; sub.- lieut. R.N. 6. Hon. Victor Alexander Bruce, b. 13 Feb. 1897. 1. Lady Elizabetli Mary, m. 22 Sept. 1898, Sir Henry Babing'ton Smith, K.C.B., C.S.I, (see Knigiitage). 2. Lady Christian Augusta, m. 15 Dec. 1904, Herbert Ogilvy.' Residence — Auchterliouse, Forfarsliire. 3. Lady Constance Veronica. 4. Lady Rachel Catherine, m. 7 Dec. 1911, Sir Henry Calvert Williams Veruey, 4th Bt. James Bruce, 8th Earl op Elgin, b. 20 July, 1811 ; m. 1st, 22 April, 1841, Elizabeth Mary (d. 7 July, 1843), dau. of Charles Lennox Cumming-Bruce ; m. 2nd, 7 Nov. 1846, Lady Mary Louisa Lambton (d. 9 March, 1898) dau. of John George 1st Earl of Durham. Issue by 1st m. — 1. Elma, m. 18 Oct. 1864, Thomas John, 5th Baron Thurlow. Issue by 2nd m. — 1. Victor Alexander Bruce, pres. Earl. 2. Hon. Frederick John Bruce, b. 16 Sept. 1854 ; m. 3 June, 1879, Catherine Bruce, dau. of E. W. Fernie, and widow of Logan Raeburu. Residence — Seaton House, Arbroath, N.B. Club — Athenaeum. Issue — 1. Lews Bruce, b. 12 March, 1880 ; m. 11 Jan. 1911, Anne Margaret Macdonald, dau. of Robert Burt Ranken, W.S. Residence — 7, Pelham Crescent. S.W. Issue- John Frederick Lambton Bruce, b. 20 Oct. 1912. Mary Witherington. 2. Charles Bruce, b. 23 Feb. 1883. 3. James Bruce, b. 2 Dec. 1887. 4. Richard Frederick Bruce, b. 1 March, 1894. 1. Margaret, m. 15 April, 1913, Rev. Cutlibert Creighton. Residence — The Hall, Uppingham. 2. Marion. 3. Katherine. 4. Janet Elizabetli. ELIBANK, 1st Vise. (U.K.). Creat. 3 July, 1911; 10th Baron Ehbank (S.). Creat. 18 March, 1043; Bt. 16 May, 1628 (S.).— MoN- TOLiEU Fox Oliphant Murray, s. of 9th Baron. B. in Edinburgh, 27 April, 1840 ; m. 2 May, 1868, Blanche Alice, dau. of late Edward J. Scott, of Portland Lodge, Southsea, Hants ; sue. his father 1871 ; ent. R.N. 1854 ; and ret. as conmidr. 1870 ; D.L., late Lord-Lieut. Peeblesshire. The 1st Peer was one of the six who opposed the surrender of Charles I to the English Parliament. Residences — Darn Hall, Eddleston, Peeblesshire ; Ballencrieff, Haddingtonshire. Clubs — United Service ; New, and Conservative (Edin. ). Issue — 1. Alexander William Charles Oliphant, Baron Murray of Elibank, heir. 2. The late Capt. the Hon. Edward Oliphant Murray, b. 22 Oct. 1871 ; Cameron Highhs. ; m. 9 Jan, 19U0, Mary milard (Residence — Tithe Farm, Stoke Poges, Bucks), dau. of Henry Christian AUhusen, and was killed in action in South Africa, 20 Sept. 1901. Issue — Mary Alice OUphant. 3. Hon. Charles Gideon Murray, b. 7 Aug. 1877 ; Administrator of St. Vincent from 1909 ; m. 23 Jan. 1908, Ermine Mary Katlierine, dau. of Henry Roberts Madocks, and widow of Lt.-Col. James Henry Aspin- wall. Residences — Government House, St. Vincent ; 48, Courtfield Gardens, S.W. Clubs— Brooks's ; Bachelors'. 4. Hon. Arthur Cecil Murray, b. 27 March, 1879; maj. 2nd Regt. King Edward's Horse 1914 ; late capt. King's Own Scottish Borderers. 1. Hon. Emily Blanche, m. 29 April, 1893, Sir Robert Grenvillc Harvey, 2nd Bt. 2. Hon. Alice Florence, m. 15 July, 1902 (m. dissolved 1909), Stephen Leech, Councillor of Legation, Peking. 3. Hon. Nina Chariotte, m. 18 Feb. 1896, Hylton PMlipson. Residence— Stobo Castle, Peebleshire. 4. Hon. Clara Isabel, m. 6 Aug. 1902, Oswald Part- ington. Residence — Bolney House, Ennismore Gar- dens, S.W. 5. Hon. Evelyn Izme, m. 18 Oct. 1906, George Cros- field Norris Nicholson (see Nicholson, Bt.). Alexander Oliphant Murray, 9th Baron Elibank, H.EJ.C.S., b. 23 May, 1804 ; m. 6 Aug. 1838, Emily Maria (d. 3 June, 1879, dau. of Archibald Montgomery. i Issue living — Montolieu Fox, pres. Vise. Hon. Dudley Oliphant Murray, b. 20 Nov. 1846 ; I barr.-at-law,"l870. Club — Union. Hon. Blanch Emmeline, m. 20 July, 1884, Baron von I Kendell, who d. 26 July, 1888, and had issue. ELIOT, Baron. See St. Germans, Earl of. ELIOTT, 9th Bt., of Stobs (S.). Creat. 3 Dec. 1600. — Sir Arthur Augustus Boswell Eliott, s. of Arthur Boswell Ehott, R.N. B. 13 July, 1856 ; m. 1884, Lilla, dau. of John Burbank, of Boston, U.S.A. ; sue. his uncle 1910. Is chief of the ancient family of Eliott. The 3rd Bt. was father of the celebrated Gen. Eliott, creat. Baron Heathfield (ext. 1813) for his defence of Gibraltar in 1787. Residence — Maxpoffie, St. Boswells, N.B. Issue — 1. Gilbert Alexander Boswell Eliott, Heir, b. 3 May, 1885 ; m. 10 Oct. 1912, Flournoy Adams, dau. of late Alexr. Stephens Hopkins, of Georgia, U.S.A. Residence — Dongan Hills, Staten Island, N.Y. Issue — Charlotte Veronica Boswell. 1. Marie Vera Margaret Emily Boswell, m. 4 June, 1912, Edward Boies Cowles. Residence — Rye, N.Y. 2. Beatrice Maude Boswell. Sir William Francis Eliott, 7th Bt., b. 1792 ; m. 22 March, 1826, Theresa (d. 1836), dau. of Sir Alexander Boswell, 1st Bt., and d. 3 Sept. 1864. Issue— 1. Sir William Augustus Francis Eliott, 8th Bt., D.L., J.P., b. 2 Feb. 1827 ; m. 1st, 1 Dec. 1846, Charlotte Maria (d. 29 Nov. 1878), dau. of Robert Wood ; m. 2nd, 22 April, 1879, HANNAH Grissell (Resi- dence — Maxpoffle, St. Boswells, N.B.), dau. of H. T. Birkett, and widow of Henry Kelsall, and d. 6 April, 1910. Issue by 1st m. — Grace Theresa Blanch. 2. Alexander Boswell Ehott, R.N., b. 10 July, 1^30 ;