Edward Bruce, 10th Earl of Elgin
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Edward James Bruce, 10th Earl of Elgin, 14th Earl of Kincardine KT, CMG, TD JP (9 June 1881 – 27 November 1968) was the son of Victor Alexander Bruce, 9th Earl of Elgin.
On 5 January 1921, he married Hon. Katherine Elizabeth Cochrane, daughter of the Thomas Cochrane, 1st Baron Cochrane of Cults. They had 5 children:
- Lady Jean Christian Bruce (b. 12 January 1923)
- Andrew Bruce, 11th Earl of Elgin (b. 17 February 1924)
From 1938 until his death, he was honorary colonel of the Elgin Regiment (RCAC).
| Honorary titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Sir Ralph Anstruther, Bt |
Lord Lieutenant of Fife 1935–1965 |
Succeeded by Sir William Anstruther-Gray, Bt |
| Freemasonry offices | ||
| Preceded by The Earl of Eglinton |
Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Scotland 1921–1924 |
Succeeded by The Earl of Stair |
| Peerage of Scotland | ||
| Preceded by Victor Bruce |
Earl of Elgin 1917–1968 |
Succeeded by Andrew Bruce |
| Earl of Kincardine 1917–1968 |
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