Archibald Kennedy, 2nd Marquess of Ailsa

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Archibald Kennedy, 2nd Marquess of Ailsa, KT (25 August 181620 March 1870) was a Scottish peer, the son of Archibald Kennedy, Earl of Cassilis, the grandson of Archibald Kennedy, 1st Marquess of Ailsa.

He married Julia Jephson, daughter of Sir Richard Jephson, 1st Baronet, on 10 November 1846. They had six children.

  • Archibald Kennedy, 3rd Marquess of Ailsa (1847–1938)
  • Lady Julia Alice Kennedy (1849–1936)
  • Lady Evelyn Anne Kennedy (1851–1936)
  • Lt.-Col. Lord Alexander Kennedy (1853–1912)
  • Lady Constance Eleanor Kennedy (1855–1946)
  • Lt. Lord John Kennedy (1859–1895)

He held the office of Lord Lieutenant of Ayrshire in 1861. Archibald Angus Charles Kennedy, 2nd Marquess of Ailsa succeeded to the titles of 13th Earl of Cassilis, 15th Lord Kennedy, 2nd Marquess of Ailsa & 2nd Baron Ailsa on 8 September 1846.

Honorary titles
Preceded by
The Earl of Eglinton
Lord Lieutenant of Ayrshire
1861–1870
Succeeded by
The Earl of Stair
Peerage of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Archibald Kennedy
Marquess of Ailsa
1846–1870
Succeeded by
Angus Kennedy
Peerage of Scotland
Preceded by
Archibald Kennedy
Earl of Cassilis
1846–1870
Succeeded by
Archibald Kennedy

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