Sir Thomas Dick-Lauder, 9th Baronet
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Sir Thomas North Dick Lauder of Fountainhall, 9th Baronet, was born 28 April 1846 at Grange House, Grange, Edinburgh, and baptised 12 June at St.Cuthbert's, Edinburgh. He died 19 June 1919 in Villa Lauder, 16 via St.Leonardo Florence, Italy. He was a Knight of Justice in the Order of St. John of Jerusalem
Services of Heirs relate that on the 27 September 1867 Sir Thomas North Dick Lauder was served heir to his father Sir John Dick-Lauder, 8th Baronet.
Prior to 1875 Sir Thomas had served as a lieutenant in the 60th Rifle Regiment and was also a lieutenant in the Edinburgh militia.
His principal residences were Fountainhall, Pencaitland in Haddingtonshire, and Grange House, Edinburgh. He was a member of the Army and Navy Club, the Junior Carlton Club (both in London) and the New Club in Edinburgh.
He died unmarried and was succeeded in the baronetcy and family estates by his younger brother, Sir George Dick-Lauder, 10th Baronet.
[edit] References
- The Royal Families of England, Scotland, and Wales, with their Descendants, etc., by Messrs, John and John Bernard Burke, London, 1851, vol.2, pedigree CLXXIII.
- Kelly's Titled, Landed, and Official Classes Handbook, London, 1903.
- Who was Who 1916-1928, A & C Black, London.
| Baronetage of Nova Scotia | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Sir John Dick-Lauder, 8th Baronet |
Baronet (of Fountainhall) 1867–1919 |
Succeeded by Sir George Dick-Lauder, 10th Baronet |
