William Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 3rd Earl of Minto
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William Hugh Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 3rd Earl of Minto (19 March 1814 – 17 March 1891), was the eldest son of the second earl.
From 1814 until his accession in 1859, he was styled Viscount Melgund.
He was Member of Parliament (MP) for Hythe 1837-1841, Greenock 1847-1852 and for Clackmannanshire and Kinross-shire from 1857 to 1859.
He was made a Knight of the Thistle in 1870.
[edit] References
- ThePeerage.com: William Hugh Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 3rd Earl of Minto
- Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs.
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Stewart Marjoribanks |
Member of Parliament for Hythe 1837–1841 |
Succeeded by Stewart Marjoribanks |
| Preceded by Walter Baine |
Member of Parliament for Greenock 1847–1852 |
Succeeded by Alexander Murray Dunlop |
| Preceded by James Johnstone |
Member of Parliament for Clackmannanshire and Kinross-shire 1857–1859 |
Succeeded by Sir William Patrick Adam |
| Peerage of the United Kingdom | ||
| Preceded by Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound |
Earl of Minto 1859–1891 |
Succeeded by Gilbert John Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound |
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