Katherine Grant, 12th Countess of Dysart

The Countess of Dysart
Born	Katharine Greaves 1 June 1918(1918-06-01)
Died	8 November 2011(2011-11-08) (aged 93) Inverness-shire

Katherine Grant of Rothiemurchus, 12th Countess of Dysart (1 June 1918 – 8 November 2011^[1]) was a Scottish peeress.

She was born Katherine Greaves, daughter of Wenefryde Agatha Greaves,who succeeeded as 10th Countess of Dysart (1889–1975)in 1935 and Major Owain Edward Whitebread-Greaves. On her mother's death Lady Katherine's elder sister, Lady Rosamund Agnes (1914–2003) became the 11th Countess of Dysart, but never married or had issue, on her death in December 2003 Lady Katherine succeeded to the the titles of Countess of Dysart and Lady Huntingtower.

The Countess was married Lieutenant-Colonel to John Peter Grant younger of Rothiemurchus in 1941 (1915–1987) who succeeded his father as 15th Grant of Rothiemurchus. They had two children:

Lady Jane Margery Grant (b. 2 February 1943), married Andrew Robert Fowell Buxton in 1965 and has issue
Johnnie Grant, Lord Huntingtower (b. 22 October 1946), later her successor as Earl of Dysart and owner of the Rothiemurchus estate, married Philippa Chance on 8th May, 1971 and has issue

She died in 2011, aged 93.^[2]

References

^ Dysart - website of The Daily Telegraph
^ "The Times Obituary". The Times of London. http://announcements.thetimes.co.uk/obituaries/timesonline-uk/obituary.aspx?n=katherine-grant-dysart&pid=154558257. Retrieved 2011-11-11.

Peerage of Scotland
Preceded by Rosamund Greaves	Countess of Dysart 2003–2011	Succeeded by John Grant

Persondata
Name	Dysart, Katherine Grant, 12th Countess of
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Date of birth	1 June 1918
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Date of death	8 November 2011
Place of death	Inverness-shire