Charles Douglas, 3rd Baron Douglas
Charles Douglas, 3rd Baron Douglas of Douglas (born 26 October 1775 in England; died 10 September 1848 at Westminster) was an English amateur cricketer who made 13 known appearances in major cricket matches from 1797 to 1799.
He was Member of Parliament (MP) for Lanarkshire from 1830 to 1832.[1]
He succeeded as 3rd Baron Douglas of Douglas in January 1844.
He died unmarried, and the titles passed to his younger brother, the Reverend James Douglas.
Career
He was a member of Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC).[2]
References
- ↑ ThePeerage.com
- ↑ Arthur Haygarth, Scores & Biographies, Volume 1 (1744-1826), Lillywhite, 1862
External sources
- CricketArchive record
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Charles Douglas
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Sir Michael Shaw-Stewart, Bt |
Member of Parliament for Lanarkshire 1830 – 1832 |
Succeeded by Sir John Maxwell of Pollok |
| Peerage of Great Britain | ||
| Preceded by Archibald Douglas |
Baron Douglas of Douglas 1844 – 1848 |
Succeeded by James Douglas |